Discover ten standout plants for July 2026, bringing colour, texture, wildlife and seasonal interest outdoors. July can be a ...

Forcing rhubarb is a great way to encourage your crops to be ready for harvest earlier in the year. By extending your rhubarb season, you can enjoy it for much longer. Plus, forced rhubarb is much ...

Early-flowering geraniums bloom during spring, but there are some varieties that can continue to flower through midsummer, especially with the right care. Pruning geraniums can elongate flowering ...

Discover beautiful plants bringing colour, texture and seasonal charm to our gardens in May 2026. Ah, the darling buds of May 2026! It’s that time of year when flower buds appear everywhere on trees, ...

Plant early spring butterfly and bee plants to provide nectar when pollinators need it most. As the garden starts to wake from its winter slumber, one group of visitors is already on the move. Early ...

June 2026 brings gardens alive with colour, scent, longer evenings, and beautiful seasonal planting choices. June is the month gardeners most look forward to. This month, many flowering plants burst ...

Find out some great plants to add colour and interest to your February 2026 garden. February is a month of quiet expectation. It is that subtle turning point when winter’s quiet slumber is gently ...

If space is at a premium where you live, yet you still want to grow your potatoes, you can do this by growing them in a dustbin. Now, the method that I will be laying out uses seed potatoes. Why am I ...

Welcome to my monthly newsletter, featuring gardening advice, latest prize draws, video updates and more. June brings a great deal to enjoy in the garden. Long days, fuller planting, and the first ...

The daisy-like flowers of echinacea make them popular perennials in beds and borders. They are easy to grow too, one of the many reasons to give them a go in your garden. Find out a little more about ...

These lovely blooming annuals look like they belong on the breakfast plate as much as the garden. Find out everything you need to know to grow Limnanthes douglasii, poached egg plant. Only short, up ...

You’ve heard the saying: ‘a rose between two thorns’? Well, it may not be completely botanically correct. A thorn is a sharp, pointed, modified branch or stem. A prickle is alternatively a growth from ...