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Halloween door decoration ideas: 10 seasonal looks for an impressive entrance
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Best fire pits 2021: stay warm outdoors with these wood-burning fire pits
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Small garden pond ideas: 12 petite ponds for little backyards
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Greengages, plums and damsons – what's the difference between these fruits?
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How to get rid of foxes: simple ways to keep them out of your yard
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Best outdoor projectors: liven up your garden parties with these top picks
Buying Guides
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Christmas gifts for gardeners: 20 present ideas for 2021
Buying Guide Start your Christmas shopping early with our 20 best gifts for gardeners guide. With picks from Amazon, Not on the High Street, Ooni plus more
By Annie Collyer •
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10 best garden benches: wooden and metal outdoor bench seats
Buying Guide The best garden benches for your outside space; from classic wooden garden benches to decorative metal bench seats and colourful, contemporary outdoor designs
By Amy Lockwood •
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Best bird feeders: stylish, practical designs to attract feathered visitors
Buying Guide These best bird feeders will add style to your garden, all while being an instant hit with the birds
By Sarah Warwick •
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Best garden rake 2021: tidy your garden with one of these handy helpers
Buying Guide Essential for so much more than just sweeping up leaves, the best garden rake is a must-have for all good gardeners. We've picked our top seven buys to help you find your favourite
By Sarah Warwick •
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Best gazebo 2021: add shade and shelter to the garden
Buying Guide The best gazebos create shade on a sunny day and provide shelter from the rain. Find our top picks for covering hot tubs, outdoor seating, play areas and more
By Amy Lockwood •
Outdoor Living
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Porcelain pumpkins are the prettiest fall decorating trend this year
Grow Your Own The delicate pink pumpkins we're seeing everywhere this fall are the perfect antidote to all that Halloween orange
By Anna Cottrell •
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Patio heater deals: keep warm with savings on outdoor heaters
Outdoor Living Pick up a patio heater deals to socialize outdoors through the holidays. Including deals on electric and gas patio heaters, here are the top discounts
By Beth Murton •
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Best festoon lights: 8 picks to illuminate your space in style
Buying Guide Invest in the best festoon lights to decorate your space and add light – outdoors or in
By Hebe Hatton •
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This couple's stunning outdoor kitchen renovation is filled with Mediterranean charm
Outdoor Living The outdoor kitchen renovation took 10 months to complete and even required a crane, but the result was worth it
By Rebecca Knight •
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Winter patio ideas: 11 ways to make the most of your backyard in cooler weather
Ideas Our edit of winter patio ideas will inspire you to embrace the coldest season in style
By Holly Crossley •
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These are the biggest outdoor Halloween trends this year – from Gothic wreaths to soft pastels
Outdoor Living Decorate in style this Halloween season with these outdoor Halloween trends to inspire you
By Anna Cottrell •
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Pumpkin carving ideas: 11 eye-catching designs to try this Halloween
Ideas These pumpkin carving ideas will provide all the inspo you need to create a unique decoration this fall
By Holly Crossley •
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Pumpkin painting ideas: 15 ways to get creative and spin some Halloween magic
Ideas We've got all the pumpkin painting ideas you need. From monochrome and marbled to stencilled and traditional, who knew pumpkins could look so good!
By Sarah Wilson •
Ideas
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Fall front porch ideas: 15 seasonal ways to decorate the entrance of your home
Ideas These fabulous fall front porch ideas are guaranteed to give your guests a warm welcome
By Stefanie Waldek •
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Bulb lasagne ideas and combinations to try: 10 looks for eye-catching containers
Ideas These bulb lasagne designs will bring any patio or deck to life when spring arrives
By Holly Crossley •
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Cheap no-grass backyard ideas: 10 low-maintenance looks for your space
Ideas These cheap no-grass backyard ideas prove that you don't need turf to transform your garden on a budget
By Holly Crossley •
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Winter patio ideas: 11 ways to make the most of your backyard in cooler weather
Ideas Our edit of winter patio ideas will inspire you to embrace the coldest season in style
By Holly Crossley •
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Paving ideas: 24 beautiful looks for your patio or paths
Ideas Whether you want a new walkway or a chic outdoor living zone, our edit of paving ideas is sure to inspire
By Ellen Finch •
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Halloween porch decor: 12 ways to welcome trick-or-treaters in style
Ideas Our Halloween porch decor ideas will provide all the inspiration you need to transform the entrance of your home into a spooktacular scene
By Holly Crossley •
Gardens
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Monty Don urges gardeners to stop using peat now
Gardens Gardening guru sends a clear message against peat use
By Anna Cottrell •
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How to make leaf mould: top tips for turning autumn leaves into a garden asset
How To Learn how to make leaf mould and you can give your flowerbeds a boost for free. Here's everything you need to know
By Sarah Wilson •
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Scientists may have found a way to deter garden pests – with 'the smell of fear'
Gardens Scientists have found a promising new avenue for combating garden pests, and it's completely pesticide-free
By Anna Cottrell •
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Christmas gifts for gardeners: 20 present ideas for 2021
Buying Guide Start your Christmas shopping early with our 20 best gifts for gardeners guide. With picks from Amazon, Not on the High Street, Ooni plus more
By Annie Collyer •
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Want to keep foxes away from your garden? You need this expert tip
Gardens The one thing you need to know about deterring foxes from your backyard
By Anna Cottrell •
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Compost vs mulch: what's the difference and which is best?
Gardens Confused by compost vs mulch? Our guide explains all, so you can make the most of both
By Holly Crossley •
Furniture
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Best Adirondack chairs 2021: take a seat on an iconic design
Buying Guide The best Adirondack chairs; from classic wood to contemporary plastic, relaxing rockers to space-saving folding chairs, these are our favourite designs
By Amy Lockwood •
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Furniture sellers warn that garden furniture prices could go up this summer
Furniture Garden furniture price hikes are likely to happen this summer. Everything we know about how prices will be affected
By Anna Cottrell •
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The best garden parasols 2021: top patio umbrellas for shade
Buying Guide The best garden parasols for some welcome shade, from the best cantilever garden parasol to stylish patio umbrellas
By Amy Lockwood •
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5 lovely Dunelm garden furniture buys you don't want to miss
The Gardeningetc edit of the best Dunelm garden furniture buys for SS21 – grab them while you can
By Annie Collyer •
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Social media is raving about this product that will protect your garden furniture from spills and stains
Furniture It could be your secret weapon for keeping outdoor furniture looking as good as new
By Millie Hurst •
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Best wooden garden furniture 2021: classic patio seating
Buying Guide The best wooden garden furniture; from teak to acacia, benches to patios sets, we've rounded up the best wooden outdoor furniture
By Sarah Warwick •
Kids
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How to hang a tree swing: advice for safely securing a swing from a branch
How To Our guide on how to hang a tree swing is just what you need to give kids hours of entertainment outdoors
By Holly Crossley •
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5 very cute tree swings for garden fun in 2021 – from £20
Buy a tree swing to entertain the kids this spring and summer – these ones our Shopping Editor has found are stylish and affordable...
By Annie Collyer •
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Garden activities for kids: 31 fun-filled ways to keep children entertained outdoors
Kids Turn up the fun factor in your plot with these garden activities for kids – from great games, awesome play equipment, nature ideas and more
By Sarah Wilson •
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Best trampolines 2021: 9 buys that will have you jumping for joy
Kids Keep the whole family active and entertained with our pick of the best trampolines for every garden and budget
By Camille Dubuis-Welch •
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Garden play area ideas: 10 ways to create fun-filled environments for little ones
Kids Are you looking for garden play area ideas? Take a look at these suggestions – from inspiring climbing equipment to making the most of nature and more
By Holly Crossley •
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Mud kitchen ideas: 20 fun and creative ways to keep little ones busy outside
Kids Get your kids outdoors with these mud kitchen ideas for back-to-basic crafts and tons of messy fun
By Jill Morgan •
