Easy hardy Perennials
16 amazing options for direct summer sowing

EXPERT ADVICE!
Toby Buckland’s tips on how to update a border

Step by step:
Top method for planting brassicas

3 ways to grow:
Your choice for juicy outdoor tomato crops

Smart watering:
Systems that work better and save money

“What to plant to help butterflies in spring, summer and autumn,” says Anne

“Berberis have colourful foliage & prolific flowers,” says Graham

“My choice of dahlias that give the longest lasting blooms,” says Graham

“Heucheras make wonderful additions to borders,” says Graham

“There is still time to get May colour into your garden,” says Sally Jenner

“My choice of new and traditional lilac varieties,” says Graham

“Easy to grow and a plentiful cropper, the courgette is a must-have veg,” says Sue Bradley

“Here are some great plant combinations for hanging baskets,” says Louise

“They are great for groundcover and long-lasting,” says Graham

“I’ll show you the best perennials for a prolonged season of colour,” says Tamsin

“Nothing is cheerier than a sunflower and here are my top 13 varieties,” says Louise

“My top flowering and fruiting currants to grow,” says Graham

“I’ll show you great colour combinations for fabulous containers,” says Hazel

“Euphorbias are good for drought gardens,” says Graham

“There are many colourful varieties of carrots for the homegrower,” says Sue

“Here are my 20 best-value plants to help you save money,” says Hazel 

“Trilliums are great for shady areas,” says Camilla

“Pulmonarias are trouble-free perennials that bring colour to spring,” says Graham

“Here are the Top 10 tulips I would recommend,” says Graham

“This is what you can do over the four-day Easter break,” says Ruth

“I’ll show you great plant combinations for maximum fragrance,” says Hazel

“Unpredictable and good for cutting and drying, poppies are such fun to grow,” says Graham

“I’ll explain all about plant food and how it will help your plants grow,” says Ruth

“Smart use of tall plants can bring shape and drama to your garden,” says Louise

“Follow my combination plan and you can have clematis for months,” says Tamsin

“Great shrubs for food, drinks and wildlife,” says Graham

“See my top selections of these gorgeous gladioli,” says Camilla

PLANT OUT HYACINTHS Ruth Hayes explains how these indoor plants can be enjoyed outside.

HOW TO TAKE LEAF BUD AND EYE CUTTINGS Get more indoor and outdoor plants for no cost at all.

“I’ll show you how to get the most out of your annuals,” says Louise

“I’ll show you the best way to plant summer bulbs,” says Ruth

“I’Il show you the way to grow English roses,” says Graham

“Here are the best begonias to bring colour to borders this summer,” says Anne

“Ericas are sunloving evergreen shrubs,” says Graham

“Spring clematis will bring early colour to a wall or a fence,” says Graham

“For gardeners in England, this is the last year of using peat,” says Ruth

“See how the Japanese use of foliage can work in your garden,” says Louise

“I’ll show you how to choose and grow the best zinnias,” says Graham.

“I’ll show you which compost is right for each garden job,” says Ruth.

“The genus buddleja contains around 100 species. I’ll show you my favourites,” says Anne

“Citrus plants are perfect for indoor growing,” says Martyn

WINTER CONTAINER RECIPES
Combinations to bring cheer into the New Year.

HOUSEPLANT CARE IN MIDWINTER
Ruth Hayes’ top tips for feeding and watering..

Ready-potted bulbs can be repurposed for use next spring,” says Graham

“I’ll show you how to grow mahonias,” says Graham

“Here are plants that can defy the worst of the winter weather,” says Graham

“I’ll show you how to plan and what to grow in a cutting garden,” says Louise

“Here are some tips on how to be a greener gardener,” says Ruth

“I’ll show you how to grow these cranesbills,” says Graham

“These are the plants that benefit from being sown in January,” says Graham

“Winter heaths bring colour to the garden,” says Graham

“Enjoy the prolific flowering of these climbers,” says Graham

“Here are the best varieties of witch hazel,” says Camilla

“I’ll show you how to split plants now for improved cropping,” says Ruth

“If you’ve enjoyed growing a moth orchid, try something more exotic,” says Anne.

“Many times I saw The Queen gardening,” says Graham..

“I explain how to get your garden in shape before Christmas,” says Ruth.

“There’s a camellia to suit all tastes and garden situations,” says Anne..

“I’ll show you how to keep your houseplants happy and healthy over winter,” says Ruth.

“Euonymus brighten the darkest corner,” as Graham reveals..

“There’s a foxglove to suit every garden,” says Graham.

“I’ll show you how to relocate a tree to a new spot,” says Ruth.

“I‘ll show you how to save a collapsed clematis,” says Ruth.

“Cotoneasters are very versatile plants,” says Graham.

“These are the plants that give the most value in terms of year-round interest,” says Anne..

PRUNING SOFT FRUIT
How to cut back canes of summer fruiting crops.

GROW GARLIC IN POTS
See our 4-step growing guide to autumn sowing..

TOP SIEVES AND RIDDLES
Get your compost in better shape with these tools.

GET AHEAD WITH BULBS
Master the art of forced planting for early spring colour.

POTTING UP LEAF CUTTINGS Get success in five easy steps.

HARVEST APPLES - Steve Bradley explains best way to pick and store...

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