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From tips on how to get rid of slugs to best climbing plants, we share our expert knowledge on planting, pruning and optimising every part of your garden.

tent in garden

'Nostalgia gardening' is blooming this spring

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Gardening news

gardener using a scissor to shearing and trim a leaf of ficus annulata.

How to prune shrubs for a fuller look

maintain your garden and cut your wisteria in the spring

14 plants to prune in June for a glorious garden

orchids (phalaenopsis)

What do with orchids after flowering

brown wooden trellis with climbing boston ivy on it. x shape pattern, natural condition.

Garden buys for privacy that don't block light

relaxing seasonal backyard oasis

7 ways to make your garden feel less overlooked

potted hyacinths blooming in balcony garden

'Rehbinder effect': How to put holes into pots

blue tit garden bird bath in a bird bath

Best bird baths for your garden

colette garden dining table natural/red

9 garden furniture sets for a chic outdoor space

Planting

best spring flowers

40 best early spring flowers and blossoms

clematis growing on a trellis

30 best climbing plants for your garden

flowering shrubs

22 flowering shrubs for every season

a close up view of hydrangea hortensia wonderful purple, blue and pink flowers

31 of the best shade-loving garden plants

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slow gardening

How to embrace slow gardening in 2024

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Guides

brown slug on green leaf

How to banish slugs from your garden and home

a group of pink peonies in a field with the sun shining on them

Growing peonies: 10 expert tips and best varieties

how to take rose cuttings

How to start a rose bush from cuttings

Freshly picked box of vegetables on allotment.

Everything you need to start growing fruit and veg

sweet pea flowers

How to grow sweet peas

bees on a lavender bush in the garden

6 garden herbs that are like rocket fuel to bees

a close up of a venus flytrap outside

Everything you need to know about venus flytraps

a vegetable patch with raised beds

6 most cost-effective vegetables to grow at home

Shop

country living sheds at homebase

Country Living cottage-style garden structures

best gardening gloves

10 gardening gloves for tidying your outdoor space

best garden kneelers

9 best garden kneelers for 2020

interior of wooden gardening shed with neatly arranged tools

20 gardening tools every outdoor space needs

best secateurs for the garden

8 best secateurs for pruning your garden

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Chelsea

rhs chelsea flower show winners 2026

All the winners from RHS Chelsea 2026

the whittard of chelsea garden. designed by ollie pike. container garden. rhs chelsea flower show 2026. site no. 807

Take-home small garden ideas from Chelsea 2026

the bat conservation trust’s nocturnal garden. designed by melanie hick. all about plants. rhs chelsea flower show 2026. site no. 117

3 fast-growing plants spotted at Chelsea

trussell’s together garden. designed by rob hardy co. small show garden. rhs chelsea flower show 2026. site no. 284

Shade-loving plant spotted all over Chelsea 2026

flower garden featuring orange and purple blooms

The colours combinations taking over Chelsea 2026

Modern garden with various plants and a stone pathway

Wild, mid-height planting is everywhere at Chelsea

plants at the rhs chelsea flower show

3 plants that are all over the Chelsea Flower Show

fettercairn: the angels’ share. designed by may starey. balcony garden. rhs chelsea flower show 2026. site no. 802

The orange flower taking over Chelsea Flower Show

More

country living awnings at hillarys

6 ways to make your scorching garden the coolest spot to be in a heatwave

woman watering vegetable garden with wooden beds with young vegetables

5 clever ways to garden in a heatwave

indeterminate (cordon) tomato vine plants growing outside in an english garden, uk

Turn this common weed into free fertiliser

patio on summer's day

I used a parasol to save my potted plants this heatwave

bouquet of cosmos in vase outdoors

Grow your own gifts: 5 easy summer flowers

inflatable blue water pool on grass in garden

How to stop paddling pools ruining your lawn

mature woman using can for watering beautiful flowers in garden.

The gardening tasks to triage in a heatwave

banana leaves in the garden

11 plants to make your garden feel more cool

demonstration of a young woman giving a tutorial on how to plant a hanging basket or pot of flowers. flowers include verbena, petunias, creeping jenny and alyssum.

6 best hanging basket plants for summer heat

field of pink zinnia flowers

10 flowers to plant in June

monty don attends the rhs chelsea flower show at royal hospital chelsea on may 20, 2024 in london

Monty Don: These plants are at risk in a heatwave

great tit (parus major), bird bath, water, garden, cute, germany, a great tit is sitting on the edge of the bird bath, has one wing outstretched and has been drinking water. the drops of water are flying through the air

The bird bath placement to remember in a heatwave