Top Tips for Growing Thriving Sunflowers: A Guide for Young Gardeners

Congratulations on participating in our sunflower competition! Find our essential tips to help you nurture your sunflowers throughout the summer.

BBQ fuels: what is your go-to fuel for grilling?

Find some of the most popular types of BBQ fuels and why you might choose them.

Navigating the hosepipe ban

All gardeners need to be mindful of how we use water during the hosepipe ban, take a look at some of our helpful suggestions.

Top tips to keep your real cut Christmas tree fresh and alive!

If you are planning on buying a real tree this Christmas we've got some expert tips to help you keep those pine needs looking and smelling fresher for longer.

Worried that your Christmas lights use too much electricity? Don’t switch off just yet!

They're big on ambience but what is their energy consumption like?

Garden Tidy Time

Autumn is the season for tidying your garden, ready to keep it looking neat over the winter and giving you a head start in the spring.

How to safely help hedgehogs during the autumn

Encouraging hedgehogs into your garden can be beneficial in the long-term, and by making small changes you can create a haven for them to survive and thrive in the wild.

Plant bulbs in Autumn for colour in Spring!

Here's how you can ensure the best blooms in your garden next spring.

Pruning tips for Clematis and Climbers

Learning how and when to prune your clematis and climbing plants can help you get the best blooms and enjoy these beautiful plants year after year.

Using water wisely in a heatwave

It’s not often that our gardens have to cope with such extreme weather as we’re seeing at the moment!