Our new magazine is packed full of ideas and practical gardening tips to help you make the most of your garden. You’ll find planting inspiration for any size garden, guides to help you grow your own ...

Marigolds (Tagetes) are cheerful, brilliantly coloured half-hardy annual flowers that are long-standing favourites for summer borders and pots, blooming profusely for months through summer and into ...

New to gardening? Browse our list of features and gardening tips on garden design, including how to start a garden from scratch. BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.

There are actually seven species of duckweed in the UK, including five native species – common duckweed (Lemna minor), ivy-leaved duckweed (Lemna trisulca), great duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza), fat ...

Grass seed germinates at different rates, depending on various factors such as the grass species, weather, time of year and soil moisture. Typically, germination takes between five and 10 days. Once ...

House plants in the office can help to reduce stress levels, increase concentration and therefore productivity, and generally make the office a nicer environment to work in. The types of house plant ...

How to grow mahonia. Position: all are happy in full sun, overhead shade for part of the day or in shade from the side Care: most soils are suitable, but not continuously wet ones. Generally hardy.

Hyssop, Hyssopus officinalis, is a semi-evergreen shrub in the mint family, yet is less commonly grown than other culinary herbs. It was particularly popular during the Middle Ages, used as a ...

Creating beautiful planting schemes for your border is simple if you follow some key rules. The main tip is to choose plants that are suited to the conditions in your garden. If you want a spectacular ...

If you're looking for large cat-friendly house plants, why not try a Kentia palm or parlour palm?Or perhaps a hanging plant like string of hearts to improve the look of a shelf? There are also lots of ...

While gardening can seem like a green hobby, certain activities, such as mowing the lawn, using peat-based composts and even buying plants, involve a great deal of natural resources, which all ...

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine review of Darlac Expert Bypass DP1030A secateurs - Excellent value, well-made tool that’s great for heavy duty cutting.