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Forget flower beds and greenhouses – professional gardener reveals the unexpected place he prefers to grow plants from seeds

Our resident gardener explains why he favours an area of hard landscaping for growing success

Woman & Home · Aug 15

Sara Cox issues plea for help with gardening dilemma – and fans are quick to point out one 'nightmare' she needs to tackle

The radio presenter questions when weeds are ok to leave

Woman & Home · Jul 30

How often should you water lavender in the heat? Experts offer advice for a summer care routine

The required watering frequency depends on several different factors, as our team of professionals explains

Woman & Home · Jul 7

What is No Mow May, and how can it benefit your garden? Experts reveal all about the low-maintenance lawn movement

Want to take part in No Mow May this year, but not sure where to start? Here's your step-by-step guide

Woman & Home · Apr 30

Horticulture experts are urging gardeners to act now to protect native bluebells from 'invasive' Spanish species

Are you noticing more bluebells this year? They are most likely Spanish bluebells, which experts warn is not a good thing

Woman & Home · Apr 26

If you only do one thing in your garden this weekend, make it this budget-friendly trick to grow free plants

Now is the best time to try this cost-saving solution to double your plants

Woman & Home · Apr 4

Want more blooms this spring? Stop training climbing roses up and do this instead, says our garden expert

'You'll be amazed at how many flowers you get' with this simple step

Woman & Home · Jan 29

Professional gardener warns of the 'silent drought' we need to be aware of this summer

The extended dry periods have left many plants and trees suffering from dehydration, despite recent downpours

Woman & Home · Aug 9, 2025

Can you cut overhanging branches from a neighbour's tree? Experts share legal rules and regulations

It's an all-too-common occurrence that can often lead to disputes if one party is not abiding by the correct guidelines

Woman & Home · Jun 8, 2025

A professional gardener advises doing this one thing 'before the hosepipe ban' to keep plants healthy in hot weather

A horticulture expert reveals the simple task gardeners should be doing in anticipation of a possible water shortage

Woman & Home · May 31, 2025