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

Looking for a natural way to discourage cats from digging in your borders? Discover why some gardeners are planting strongly scented curry plants—and why they make an attractive addition even if visiting cats remain unconvinced.

Turn suitable kitchen and garden waste into a valuable soil improver with our simple composting guide. Learn what to add, how to balance green and brown materials and when your compost is ready to use.

Discover why peat-free compost is better for peatland habitats and learn how to choose the right sustainable compost for your plants.