Garden Ideas advice
Our garden advice covers everything from jobs to do each month to how to lay decking and make compost. If you are landscaping your space or just pottering in your plot, we have all your garden questions answered
Garden advice
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Overwintering hydrangeas in pots – this is how to keep potted hydrangeas alive over winter
Experts explains how to make sure your plants bounce back come spring
By Sara Hesikova
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Overwintering chilli plants – how to keep your plants alive during winter, according to experts
This is how and when to overwinter chillies for plants bearing an abundance of fruit year after year
By Sara Hesikova
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How to stop weeds growing in block paving - 5 quick and easy ways to keep your driveway weed-free
It’s time to weed out the weeds for good
By Lauren Bradbury
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Can you lay turf in November? Here's what you need to know
Must-read information for anyone who's green to growing grass
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to stop foxes pooing in your garden (because you know you want to know)
Desperate to know how to stop foxes pooing in your garden? You've come to the right place
By Kayleigh Dray
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What is overwintering? Meet the gardening technique that can save your flowers from frost
Everyone keeps talking about it, but what even is overwintering? Time to find out...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Why Monty Don wants you to let your grass grow long this winter (not a euphemism!)
'Tis the season to stop worrying about your overgrown lawn, it seems
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to overwinter lavender in pots so they make a big comeback next summer
Prevention is better than cure, after all
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to deadhead dahlias this October using Monty Don's pro tip
Your dahlias will bloom all autumn long (with a little help from Monty)
By Kayleigh Dray
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Alan Titchmarsh is urging gardeners to avoid mowing the lawn on this day of the week
This is why gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh doesn’t want you to mow your lawn on a particular day of the week
By Sara Hesikova
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This is what Monty Don wants you to know about overwintering cannas
The gardening guru has spoken. And of course, we’re all ears
By Sara Hesikova
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How to store garden furniture in winter - keep furniture safe, clean and looking like new
Summer is gone, but you have one last outdoor chore to do
By Amy Hodge
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Monty Don's autumn leaves hack will help your garden thrive (and it's free!)
Put all of those pesky autumn leaves to good use with Monty Don's clever gardening hack
By Kayleigh Dray
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How deep to plant allium bulbs for beautiful vibrant blooms in your garden next year
Here's everything you need to know on how deep to plant allium bulbs
By Jullia Joson
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How to overwinter canna lilies in pots so your flowers make a big summer comeback
Love your cannas? Here's how to ensure they survive the cold winter months
By Kayleigh Dray
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This is how to prune honeysuckle for a thriving plant with plentiful, pretty flowers come next summer
Gardening experts share the do’s and don’t of how to prune your honeysuckle
By Sara Hesikova
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Monty Don explains how to cut back lavender to ensure they bloom again
How and when to give these fragrant shrubs a trim to keep them in tip-top condition
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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How to plant bulbs in grass if you want a lawn filled with flowers next spring
Keen to recreate TikTok's viral bulb lawn in your own garden? Here's how to do it
By Kayleigh Dray
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When to prune a climbing rose if you want beautiful scented blooms every year
Not sure when is best to prune a climbing rose? Let Monty Don and his fellow gardening experts be your guide
By Kayleigh Dray
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The best vegetables to sow in October for a bumper winter crop
Wondering what veg you can plant in October? Look this way for some 5-a-day magic
By Kayleigh Dray
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When to prune honeysuckle to ensure abundant, delicate blooms come next year
Gardening pros advise when is the best time to prune your honeysuckle plant and what to avoid
By Sara Hesikova
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Are you planning on sowing your grass seeds this October? Experts say this is what you need to do
Discover whether it’s the perfect time or if you left it too late
By Sara Hesikova
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These are the essential autumn lawn care tips that you need to follow this season
This is what you should do to your lawn this autumn season according to Monty Don and other gardening experts
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to work out when to cut back your garden shrubs to keep them healthy and thriving
Timing is everything
By Lauren Bradbury
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When to plant allium bulbs for stunning purple blooms in your garden next year
Trying to figure out when to plant allium bulbs? Look this way
By Kayleigh Dray
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The 12 genius gardening gadgets actually worth buying, as chosen by experts
Not sure which gardening gadgets are worth the money? Let Danny Clarke and co show you the way...
By Kayleigh Dray
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You can save money on plants right now, if you use this expert insider tip
Do up your garden on a budget by making like the experts and picking up a bargain (or five)
By Kayleigh Dray