It's never too late to spruce up your garden with new furniture. For that late-summer refresh we recommend looking at some of ...

One lucky winner will receive an NK22 Charcoal Kettle Grill (worth £229.99 RRP) from Napoleon Grills. The closing date for ...

Having a complete set of power tools can make all the difference in the garden, but not all of us have enough space to store them. STIGA’s on-board charging and on-wall storage system keeps tools neat ...

Join Alan Titchmarsh in a new Tea Break Tutorial series as he explores key gardening issues from combatting slugs and snails, to pond care, summer pruning, feeding and dividing plants, deadheading ...

The glossy mahogany-brown nuts of the horse chestnut or conker tree, are commonly known as conkers, after the game played with them by generations of children. However, unlike the nuts of the ...

Zinnias are mostly annual plants, popular because of the colourful, daisy-like flowers. Native to Mexico, there are 18 species and hundreds of cultivated forms, which are grown as annual bedding ...

Hydrangeas are much-loved deciduous hardy shrubs, some of which are climbers. Their striking flowerheads come in a range of shapes, from large balls to cones. The most popular and recognisable types ...

Heucheras are shade-loving plants, native to the woodlands of North America. Grown for their foliage, their leaves come in a huge range of colours from red, purple, vivid green and even silver, and ...

Flower shows are great places to learn more about the plants you love and can provide you with planting inspiration. One lucky winner will receive two tickets to the Southport Flower Show (Thursday 15 ...

The name 'caterpillar' comes from the old French word chatepelose, which means 'hairy cat'. Caterpillars are the eating and growing stage of butterflies and moths. Many are green but others are ...

Sweet william (Dianthus barbatus) is a short-lived hardy perennial, loved for its showy display of colourful summer flowers. The foliage forms low rosettes of non-spreading mid-green or bronze-green ...