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When to prune shrubs – the best time to trim both deciduous and evergreen shrubs

Spring and summer-flowering shrubs want pruning at different times of year, discover when to trim and when to avoid

Homes & Gardens · Oct 29, 2024

Sarah Raven shares her expert trick for winter-proofing your dahlias

Want your dahlias to survive the harsh winter weather? Try this simple expert-recommended gardening trick – no digging required

Woman & Home · Oct 26, 2024

The best autumn-flowering shrubs – squeeze some extra blooms into the year with these beautiful options

More flowers? At this time of the year? Yep.

Ideal Home · Oct 25, 2024

Sarah Raven reveals the secret to long-lasting squashes and it's much simpler than you think

It's pumpkin season which means it's time to harvest your squashes and prepare them to eat for the winter ahead

Woman & Home · Oct 5, 2024

What to plant in October – the best flowers, fruit and vegetables for a productive winter garden

There's still lots to sow this month

Ideal Home · Oct 2, 2024

The best plant arrangements for autumn hanging baskets that shine on even the darkest of days

If you want a truly stunning autumn display, try planting up a seasonal hanging basket

Woman & Home · Sep 28, 2024

The best bulbs for scent – start planting now for a fabulously fragranced garden in 2025

Perfumed plants can add a whole new element of enjoyment to your garden, after all

Ideal Home · Sep 26, 2024

Which spring bulbs come back every year? The best low-maintenance options you can leave in the ground

Our top perennial picks

Ideal Home · Sep 23, 2024

The best evergreen plants for a small garden if you want lush greenery all year long

Your neighbours will be (ever)green with envy…

Ideal Home · Sep 20, 2024

The best autumn-flowering perennials for a garden filled with blooms

Keen to add some colour to your garden this autumn? Try planting these perennials...

Ideal Home · Sep 16, 2024