These twenty-five tips are really intended for beginners, but old hands will also benefit from a reminder of the best ways to achieve success. Some of the advice may seem…

When people talk about the cottage garden style the picture that comes to mind is of an informal collection of flowers with a gravel path running down the middle. Traditionally…

In fact this is a misleading headline which combines two ideas from an article that suggests eight ways to make the most of this weekend. You could plant a tree…

Apart from flowers the main reason we grow plants today is to provide food in the form of fruit and vegetables. Years ago gardeners found many other uses for the…

There are two main reasons for creating a wildlife sanctuary in our gardens. The first is purely selfish in that by taking steps to attract birds and butterflies we can…

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While we all enjoy watching birds and so would like to entice them to visit our gardens, there is also a practical reason why this is a good idea. As…