Garden
Which? finds the best composts for young plants
Which? Gardening has tried 17 composts for sowing seeds and 15 for raising young plants, such as seedlings and plug plants. We found some gave great germination rates and produced...
Top gardening jobs for January
While many of us are cooped up at home, it’s a good opportunity to go into the garden on dry days and get ready for spring. There’s nothing better than...
Top gardening jobs for December
On sunny, fresh days there’s nowhere better to be than in your garden. Wrap up warm and enjoy being outside. Garden centres go Christmas-crazy in December but there’s still some...
The cheapest place to buy a real Christmas tree in 2020
It might be shaping up to be a different sort of Christmas this year, but a tree is still going to be at the heart of most celebrations. Many of...
Top gardening jobs for November
The lockdown in England will be keeping many of us at home this month, but there’s plenty to do in the garden to stay busy and prepare for a beautiful...
Take these essential steps to protect your gardening machinery from breaking this winter
Get your garden ready for autumn and winter with our top tips for protecting gardening tools like lawn mowers, chainsaws hedge trimmers and grass strimmers.
10 things you should never do with your leaf blower
Before you buy a new leaf blower, or take your old one out of your garden shed, brush up on best practice by reading our guide to the top 10 leaf blower mistakes. See what not to do and how to make the most of your leaf blower this Autumn.
Houseplants in the post: The new way to green up your living space?
Houseplants are incredibly popular, especially among younger gardeners. It’s not always easy to trek to DIY stores and garden centres, especially if you live in a city, so a number...
Top gardening jobs for October
The autumn leaves haven’t really got going yet, but the first frosts have started to arrive around the country, so autumn is definitely here. It’s time to get busy preparing...
Five questions you should ask before buying a robot lawn mower
Looking for the best robot lawn mower? We list five questions you should ask when you shop to help you find out which robot lawn mowers are the best for cutting your grass.