Latest articles by Sarah Warwick
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Put away your hose, insulate your outside tap and get your garden winter ready
Gardens Avoid costly damage and the potential of contamination by doing these simple tasks now
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Why Monty Don says you should photograph your garden in winter
Gardens If you want a better garden next year, grab your phone or your camera and get clicking now, says Monty
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Monty Don welcomes government plans to legislate to end peat use
Gardens Champion of alternatives to peat compost Monty Don is delighted ministers are considering legislation
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The 2021 garden trend you need to know about (we think you'll love it)
Outdoor Living What’s in for our outdoor living spaces in the next 12 months? You’ll find the answer right here
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Great garden paths inspired by Monty Don’s (and now’s the time to lay them)
Landscaping Monty Don’s garden has some great garden paths. Here’s how to get the look in your own space
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Revealed! The evergreens Monty Don loves for a beautiful winter garden
Plants Evergreens can make the winter garden look lovely. These are Monty Don’s favourites
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The health of soil is vital to the planet. Here’s how to nurture yours
Gardens Soil is home to more than 25 per cent of earth’s biodiversity. Discover the ways you can put nature first in your own garden for World Soil Day
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Be inspired by Monty Don and grow mistletoe in your garden
Plants A favourite seasonal decoration, mistletoe is good for wildlife, and you can grow it yourself
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Join in Countryfile's Plant Britain campaign (even Prince Charles wants you to get involved)
Gardens Take part in Countryfile’s ambitious Plant Britain project and help tackle the climate crisis. Here’s how you can take part
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Robins face food shortages this winter. Here’s how you can help
Gardens Cold spells and disappearing habitats threaten the nation’s favourite bird. Follow these top tips to help robins thrive
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Revealed! The plants that risk legal trouble and mortgage rejection
Plants These plants could bring major costs, trouble with the law, and derail the selling or buying of a home
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Want your lawn to look great in spring? Here’s what you need to do now
How To Give your lawn a little love with our winter lawn care tips and it’ll be green and healthy next year – and you’ll save time and money
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Buying a garden office? These are the five mistakes to avoid
Garden Buildings We’ve got what you need to know for a garden office that’s right for you and follows the rules
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How you can help scientists make gardens wildlife-friendly
Gardens It’s easy to become a garden birdwatcher and do your bit to improve the lot of feathered visitors
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Best herb garden kit
A herb garden kit allows you to add fresh flavor to recipes. Grow your own indoor garden with our selection of the top choices.
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Best garden tool bag
A garden tool bag has space for all the hand tools you’ll need for yard work and are easy to carry. We’ve found the best around.
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How to rent a Christmas tree (and enjoy a more eco-friendly celebration)
Plants Avoid sending a Christmas tree to landfill this year by renting a living tree for the festive season
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Grow paperwhite daffodils for Christmas with Monty Don’s top tips
Plants Bring the beauty and scent of paperwhite daffodils to your home in the festive season with Monty Don’s advice
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Best plant labels
With plant labels keeping track of what you’re growing and where is a piece of cake. We’ve rounded up the top designs on offer.
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Best raised garden beds
Raised garden beds can boost growing room in a larger yard or introduce it to a small outdoor space. These are our favorites.
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Best gardening forks
Gardening forks prepare beds and borders for planting. These are our top picks for digging, turning, and scooping in every soil.
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How to build decking: use our step-by-step guide for DIY success
Landscaping Discover how to build decking and create a fabulous space that's perfect for outdoor living
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Best smart sprinkler systems
Keep plants and lawns well-watered with a smart sprinkler system that allows easy control and scheduling. These are the top picks.
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Our gardens can help improve mental health this winter, says Monty Don
Garden Monty Don says getting out in the garden will help improve mental health – yes, even when it's cold!
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