Our Garden Guide

Make your garden more welcoming to birds, hedgehogs, insects and amphibians with food, water and safe winter shelter.

Brighten patios and doorways with a winter container filled with hardy plants, evergreen foliage and seasonal colour.

Discover how to protect pots, tender plants and young growth from frost, cold winds and wet winter weather.

Help your garden through the colder months with simple advice on protecting plants, caring for lawns, clearing leaves and supporting wildlife.

Get your garden ready for autumn and winter with eight practical jobs, from protecting plants and containers to mulching, clearing leaves and storing tools.

Discover which vegetables to sow and plant during autumn, including winter salads, spinach, onions, garlic and broad beans.

Prepare your lawn for winter with practical autumn advice on mowing, scarifying, aerating, feeding and repairing damaged or bare patches.

Bring seasonal colour to your doorstep, patio or balcony with an autumn container filled with colourful foliage, flowers and trailing plants.

Discover how to plant spring-flowering bulbs in borders, lawns and containers, including advice on timing, depth, spacing and aftercare.

From creating an attractive focal point to introducing the relaxing sound of moving water, discover five reasons to add a water feature to your garden, patio or balcony.

Create a wildlife-friendly hedge with six valuable plants that provide flowers, fruit, nuts, nesting places and shelter for birds, pollinators and small mammals.

Discover the best foods and feeders for garden birds in winter, including suet, peanuts, sunflower hearts, seed mixes and mealworms.