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5 plants you shouldn't prune in January, according to gardening experts

Before you get to work with your secateurs this New Year, the experts have shared some of the plants you should avoid snipping

Woman & Home · Jan 11, 2025

Essential gardening jobs to tackle in January, according to horticultural experts

Don't let the cold weather deceive you, there's still much to do in the garden this month

Woman & Home · Jan 10, 2025

Where to place a jade plant – 5 best spots according to feng shui and plant experts

Plus, why you shouldn’t be placing one in your bedroom…

Ideal Home · Jan 9, 2025

Winter composting hacks – 6 ways to accelerate a compost pile and fill your garden beds for free next spring

Don’t let the colder temperatures slow down your composting efforts

Ideal Home · Dec 23, 2024

Gardeners reveal how to recycle your wrapping paper into mulch to regulate soil temperature and prevent weeds

Give your plants a helping hand with your unwanted wrapping paper

Ideal Home · Dec 20, 2024

Why have my Christmas cactus leaves turned red? The 4 possible reasons and how to fix each of them

Restore your festive plant just in time for Christmas

Ideal Home · Dec 15, 2024

The 7 plants you should never prune in autumn – to avoid damaging next year's growth

Many plants will benefit from a healthy chop when the temperatures drop but these species are better off without a prune to keep them happy and healthy

Woman & Home · Nov 14, 2024

The best potted mini Christmas trees for small spaces

Dinky decorations at the ready!

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024

Gardening experts share the secrets to ripening stubborn green tomatoes

Try these foolproof expert-recommended tips for ripening your green tomatoes as quickly as possible no matter how stubborn they're being

Woman & Home · Oct 25, 2024

5 easiest fruit trees to grow for low-effort harvests year after year

Perfect for beginners and experts alike

Ideal Home · Oct 21, 2024