Latest articles by Kayleigh Dray
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Want fewer slugs and bugs? Experts recommend attracting hedgehogs to your garden for free pest control
Their numbers are dwindling rapidly, so here's how to help hedgehogs and help your garden at the same time
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What to do with camellias after flowering if you want them to bloom brighter than ever before
These glossy evergreens need a little TLC if you want them to keep looking their best year after year...
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What to do with crocuses after flowering, if you want them to bloom again next spring
There’s nothing quite so heartening as the first crocus of spring… but what do you do when yours have finished flowering?
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What to do with snowdrops after flowering to ensure gorgeous returning blooms next year
Love snowdrops? They'll be back next year, and more beautiful than ever, so long as you follow these expert tips
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How to take hardwood cuttings like a pro – to double your garden for free
Taking cuttings is the best way to fill your garden with new shrubs, bushes and even trees without any costs
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Act now to your protect banana plants this winter so they come back bigger and better next year
Banana trees famously tend to prefer tropical climes, so how best to winterise them?
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How to overwinter olive trees so they survive and thrive throughout the colder months ahead
The bleak midwinter is almost upon us, and our olive trees need our help
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How to overwinter lavender so it comes back bigger and better than ever
If you want your lavender to survive the winter, you'll need to follow these expert tips to winterise this fragrant favourite
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What are bare root plants, and why are they such a brilliant investment for gardeners on a budget?
Bare root plants are trending right now – and for good reason
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How to grow sweet peas for a perfectly perfumed cottage garden
Gardening experts reveal their top tips and methods for filling your borders with sweet peas from seeds
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The tender plants you need to bring indoors this autumn before the first frosts hit
It's important to take care to protect your garden's tender plants ahead of the colder winter days and nights ahead.
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The best plant arrangements for autumn hanging baskets that shine on even the darkest of days
If you want a truly stunning autumn display, try planting up a seasonal hanging basket
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The best winter bedding plants for a stunning splash of colour when it's cold outside
When the temperature dips and light levels are low, these winter bedding plants will transform your garden into something magical
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How to prune conifer hedges for a stunningly effective privacy screen
The gardening experts reveal their top tips and methods for pruning your conifer hedges
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6 plants you should prune in September, according to experts
It's vital you set aside some time to prune these garden plants this month
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9 perennials to plant now – for a garden that grows back bigger and better next year
The answer to a truly beautiful garden is, of course, filling it with plants that come back year after year
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How to create a sensory garden for a truly soul-soothing oasis
The gardening experts reveal their top tips and methods for creating a beautiful sensory garden of your very own
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How to collect and save seeds from your garden for free plants next summer
Make like the gardening pros and transform your outdoor space into a regenerative wonderland
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How to prune honeysuckle for a truly romantic cottage garden effect
The gardening experts reveal their top tips and methods for pruning your honeysuckle
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How to grow bamboo in your garden for a stunning privacy screen with a tropical edge
One of the fastest-growing privacy plants, here's how to care for bamboo like a pro
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How to prune a magnolia tree if you want perfect pastel blooms each year
The gardening experts reveal their top tips and methods for pruning your magnolia
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5 plants you should never prune in summer, warn gardening experts
Pruning these garden plants over the summer months will do more harm than good
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How to prune wisteria for beautiful Bridgerton-style blooms
The gardening experts reveal their top tips and methods for pruning your wisteria
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Too hot to sleep? Our expert tips will keep your bedroom cool in even the most sweltering heat
These expert tips will teach you how to keep your bedroom cool, even when temperatures are at record highs
