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Winterizing peonies: how to keep these beautiful plants safe in cold weather
Plants Get a handle on winterizing peonies and you'll be rewarded with plants that are bigger and better next summer
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Best garden shrubs: 10 stunning varieties to plant in your yard
Plants There are lots of brilliant garden shrubs – here are some of our favorites, including new varieties
By Graham Rice Published
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Edible weeds: 15 unexpectedly tasty plants to enjoy as crops
Plants These 15 edible weeds will enhance your kitchen garden and deliver quick and easy nutrition, variety and color
By Janey Goulding Published
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Cotoneaster care and growing guide: how to look after these backyard shrubs
Plants Plant cotoneaster for spring blossom and bright fall berries – our guide explains all the tips you need for success
By Graham Rice Published
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How to make a terrarium: experts explain how to master these miniature gardens
How To If you've been wanting to find out how to make a terrarium here's everything you need to know in 5 easy steps
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Why are my orchid leaves drooping? 6 reasons to look out for
Plants Find out what is causing your orchid leaves to droop and the best solutions recommended by plant experts
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Ornamental edibles: 10 beautiful varieties for your vegetable plot
Grow Your Own Rethink your garden and use the space to grow ornamental edibles that look as good as they taste
By Anne Swithinbank Published
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Ivy care and growing guide: tips for these beautiful climbing vines
Plants Learn how to look after ivy in your backyard – or even indoors
By Graham Rice Published
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How to propagate poinsettias: quick tips for more festive plants
Plants Learn how to propagate poinsettias and get new plants for free
By Holly Crossley Published
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Best terrarium plants: experts share a selection of their all-time favorites
Plants Choosing terrarium plants that are both good-looking and reliable is easy with our carefully curated selection
By Sarah Wilson Published
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Can you use a pizza oven in winter? The experts say yes – if you know these tips and tricks
How To Our advice will ensure you get the best from your pizza oven despite cold weather
By Holly Crossley Published
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Why are my geranium leaves turning yellow? We reveal the likely reasons
Plants Geranium leaves turning yellow? Here's what could be going on with your plant, according to plant experts
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Types of orchids: 10 stunning varieties for your home
Plants Discover our favorite types of orchids for growing indoors
By Anne Swithinbank Published
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Balsam fir care and growing guide: expert tips for these evergreen trees
Plants Grow a balsam fir in your backyard for year-round structure and greenery
By Sue Bradley Published
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Wondering how to water an air plant? The experts explain
Plants Find out how to water an air plant properly to keep it in top health
By Holly Crossley Published
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How to care for a poinsettia: essential care tips for success
How To Discover how to care for a poinsettia to give you a long lasting display which can be reused next year
By Teresa Conway Last updated
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Green Giant Arborvitae care and growing guide: tips for this fast-growing evergreen
Plants A super popular evergreen, Green Giant Arborvitae is admired for its fast growth and handsome foliage, and is suitable for most backyards
By Sally Jenner Last updated
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Why are my orchid flowers falling off? These houseplant experts have the answer
Plants Orchid flowers falling off? Plant experts explain what's happening to your orchid and how to fix the problem
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Cherimoya care and growing guide: how to grow custard apple trees in your yard
Plants Known for their delicious fruits, cherimoya trees can be a wonderful addition to your backyard planting
By Graham Rice Published
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Holly care and growing guide: introduce these shrubs and trees to your yard
Plants Holly isn't just for Christmas – these plants can provide interest all year round
By Graham Rice Published
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How to make a Christmas wreath using foliage from your own garden
How To Follow our top tips on how to make a Christmas wreath using foliage you can grow in your own garden for a unique, festive look
By Fiona Cumberpatch Last updated
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Pothos care and growing guide: easy steps to successful devil's ivy plants
Plants Our pothos care advice will help you keep this easy-to-maintain indoor plant looking beautiful all year round
By Zia Allaway Last updated
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Why is my golden pothos turning yellow? Experts get to the root of the problem
Plants Find out why your golden pothos is turning yellow and what you can do to fix this common plant problem
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to clean garden tools: the best ways to keep your tools in perfect condition all year
How To The experts explain how to clean garden tools and maintain their performance
By Flora Baker Published
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Silver maple care and growing guide: expert advice for these elegant acers
Plants Learn how to care for a silver maple – a fast-growing, beautiful tree for large backyards
By Sue Bradley Published
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Annual vs perennial plants – do you know the difference?
Plants We explain the benefits and drawbacks of both, so you can plan your next garden border with confidence
By Holly Crossley Published
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Why is my peace lily drooping? 5 common causes, plus how to revive it
Plants Worried about a drooping peace lily plant? Here's what's causing it to droop and how to nurse it back to health
By Anna Cottrell Published
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Red oak tree care and growing guide: tips on how to grow these majestic trees
Plants Fast growing and reaching impressive heights, red oak trees are a classic American tree. Find out if they are right for your backyard with our expert guide
By Graham Rice Published
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What is a frost cloth for plants and how do you use it?
How To Our guide to using a frost cloth for plants will come in handy when temperatures drop
By Holly Crossley Last updated