Keeping your lawn and the edges of your flower beds neat and orderly puts the finishing touch to a garden but it can be a tricky task. Fortunately, ready to go lawn edging is the solution. Used to ...

Regrettably, the number of hedgehogs in Britain has been in decline for over two decades and 2020 saw hedgehogs classified as vulnerable to extinction. There are many threats to our hedgehog ...

Fun, stylish and relaxing, a hammock is a great addition to any garden. A luxury that won’t break the bank, it lets you put your feet up in style, swaying in your own personal cocoon, ideal for dozing ...

A hedge is one of the best things you can add to your garden. Not only does a hedge filter and slow down wind, providing shelter for us and wildlife, it also absorbs noise and pollution, along with ...

Forsythia is an easy-to-grow, hardy deciduous shrub that makes a cheerful show of bright yellow flowers early in spring. Numerous small, bell-shaped blooms are borne along bare twiggy stems, before ...

Nothing quite beats the drama of delphinium flowers. In June and July, they produce towering flower spikes that can reach over 2m tall. They're probably best known for their vivid sapphire blue ...

Lupins are a cottage-garden favourite, offering height and colour to borders in May and June. Lupin flowers are borne on upright stems with many impressive, pea-like blooms on each stem, and are loved ...

In a small garden, following a few key principles when planning and planting will help make your garden look bigger and feel less cluttered. Whether you have a tiny garden or a small patio, there are ...

A lush, well-maintained lawn is the perfect green foil for colourful herbaceous borders, a great setting for summer picnics and even a foraging ground for birds and other wildlife. We show you how to ...

Some plants, while beautiful and ornamental, are also vigorous and thuggish, with a tendency to take over. Thuggish plants are those that can overwhelm and push out other plants, some do this by being ...

As the nights draw in and the temperatures begin to dip, it’s time to let your garden furniture take a break for the season until warmer months arrive once again. An outdoor furniture cover is a ...

Whether you're weeding, transporting plants or moving heavy landscape materials, a wheelbarrow is a valuable addition to a gardener’s tool shed. Typically single wheeled with a metal tray, many ...