Latest articles by Sarah Wilson
Turn autumn leaves and kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost for your garden. Follow these five simple steps to start composting now and give your soil a boost
Give your garden a seasonal boost with these beautiful trees with berries, which provide a valuable food source for birds when they need it most
From vibrant blooms to seasonal favourites, these simple planting ideas will give your autumn window boxes a colourful new look for this season and beyond
A water butt is a must-have in every eco-friendly garden. Find out how to install and use one at home, plus the benefits they offer
Low-maintenance lavender can flourish with surprisingly little effort once you know the basics of growing it
Discover when to plant hydrangeas, where they thrive best and the simple care tricks that will keep your plants flowering beautifully year after year
Ideas Take your pick from these herb garden ideas and you'll always have a fragrant collection of cooking delights to choose from
Plants Add movement, texture and colour to borders and pots with these low-maintenance ornamental grasses
Yellow spots, bare patches or thinning grass? Lawn experts reveal the most common causes of patchy lawns and the simple fixes that can bring your grass back to life
Give your lawn a feed to boost the health and vibrancy of your grass this year
It sounds like a quick fix, but is it too good to be true? Lawn experts reveal if laying turf over grass is worth trying
New to growing your own food? Learn how to start a vegetable garden with expert advice that covers planning, planting and harvesting success
Even though January days are short and cold, there are still plenty of gardening jobs you can be doing to get things in good shape for spring and the start of the growing year
Use your Christmas tree outdoors to create an ideal environment for birds, small animals and insects to enjoy long after the festive season is over
Keep your tree out of landfill with five easy ideas that help nurture your garden long after the decorations come down
Tackling this task at the correct time of year is key if you want a healthy lawn that allows more air, water and nutrients to be absorbed
Autumn can be a tricky season weather-wise so there's never been a better time to take action and stormproof your garden
When done correctly, aeration can improve surface drainage, soil structure and overall lawn health
You'll even be rewarded with a dramatic spring display year after year
Give your garden the edge next spring by planting these guaranteed winners now
Foxes can cause havoc in your garden, and their screams, barks and howls can be particularly disruptive at night. Discover how to keep them out with these expert-approved methods
As summer starts to wind down, September is a key time to carry out pruning to help plants prepare for winter and revive again in spring
Tackle these September garden jobs while there's still warmer weather to be enjoyed
