Latest articles by Holly Crossley
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How to grow hyacinths indoors: an expert guide for fragrant flowers
Learn how to grow hyacinths indoors to elevate your winter decor – it only takes a few steps
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How to plant amaryllis bulbs in pots: expert tips for these festive flowers
Learning how to plant amaryllis bulbs will reward you with stunning indoor blooms this winter – and it's easy once you know how
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How to grow garlic: expert tips for this tasty kitchen staple
Discover all the essentials on how to grow garlic, including planting and harvesting advice
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When to plant spring bulbs: an expert guide for tulips, daffodils, snowdrops, and more
Learn when to plant spring bulbs to prepare a beautiful display for your garden next year
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How to repot an orchid: expert tips on timing and technique
Knowing how to repot an orchid will help these exotic plants flourish and flower for many years in your home
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Late summer flowers: 8 stunning plants that will bloom into autumn
These expert-approved late summer flowers are perfect for filling borders and pots with end-of-season colour
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When to prune rosemary: experts share timing tips, plus advice on how to do it
Knowing how and when to prune rosemary is key to helping these fragrant shrubs thrive
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How to take cuttings from roses to grow gorgeous new blooms for free
Gardening experts share their advice on how to take cuttings from roses, depending on the season
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How to get rid of weeds: expert tips for removing and disposing of them safely
Professionals share their advice on how to get rid of weeds, for a weed-free tidy garden
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How to prune tomato plants: an expert guide on trimming cordon and bush varieties
The pros share their top tips on how to prune tomato plants to get the most from your crop
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How to grow dahlias: an expert guide for these flamboyant flowers
With these pro tips on how to grow dahlias, you can enjoy a stunning summer display year after year – whether planting in borders or pots
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8 essential summer gardening jobs: add these to your to-do list now for a flourishing outdoor space
Gardening pros highlight the key summer gardening jobs to tick off this season, including deadheading, watering, and weeding
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8 best rockery plants: pretty and low-maintenance picks from the pros
Gardening experts share suggestions for the best rockery plants, from flowering ground-covers to striking succulents
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How to attract birds to your garden: expert-approved ways to welcome feathered friends
The wildlife pros explain how to attract birds to your garden, including seasonal advice
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How to water garden plants: an expert guide on tools, timings, and more
Learning how to water garden plants properly is essential for a healthy and happy display – here’s everything you need to know
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How to deadhead plants: simple steps to encourage more blooms
The gardening experts explain how to deadhead plants like a professional, plus why it's important
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How to mow a lawn: experts share essential tips on creating stripes, trimming edges, and more
The pros explain how to mow a lawn properly for a pristine stretch of green
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Container gardening mistakes: 7 errors to avoid for a flourishing display
The pros share insights on common container gardening mistakes, and how to steer clear of them
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Best patio container plants: 8 expert-approved picks to brighten your space instantly
Elevate your seating area with these patio container plants, including beautiful blooms, compact trees, and fabulous ferns
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What flower seeds to sow in April: 8 things to plant now, before it's too late
The gardening experts reveal the best flower seeds to sow in April for a gorgeous summer garden
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The pollinator plants you need in your garden to attract butterflies and bees
These expert-approved plants for pollinators are great for wildlife, and look beautiful, too
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8 best plants for privacy – for beautiful, botanical screening in your garden
These are some of the very best plants for privacy, from structural shrubs to flowering climbers
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I want to sort the garden out – where do I begin? 5 expert-approved steps
Spring is the perfect time to sort your garden out by ticking off these simple tasks to get you started
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What to plant in March – bulbs and seeds you should sow this weekend before it's too late
Here is an essential guide of what to plant in March, according to green-fingered experts
