Garden equipment advice guides

We thoroughly test every product we recommend so you can always buy the best ones for your garden and not waste time and money

18 articles

Best garden hoes for weeding

We tested 16 garden hoes to find which ones make light work of weeding with no need to bend as you work

15 May 2025

Best tomato feed

Ensure a bumper harvest this summer with one of our Best Buy tomato feeds that's been rigorously trialled by Which?

15 May 2025

Best products to control weeds in paving and paths

The Which? Gardening experts reveal the alternatives to path weedkillers, including glyphosate

15 May 2025

Best wheelbarrows: how to choose the one for you

Whether you’re lugging compost, moving bricks or simply rearranging plants, our expert guide can help you find the best wheelbarrow to carry the load

6 June 2025

Weed suppressing membranes

We tested a selection of weed membranes, including home-made and free options, to find out which will keep down weeds on your plot

5 June 2025

Best grow lights for plants

Grow sturdy seedlings instead of spindly ones on your windowsill - even in winter when natural light levels are low

5 June 2025

Best lawn edging shears

Keep your lawn tidy without a noisy grass trimmer. Discover the best lawn shears and how to use and maintain them.

5 June 2025

Best garden fleece and frost protective covers

Protect your plants from cold temperatures, plus what is the difference between an air frost and a ground frost

5 June 2025

Best watering cans

The rigorous Which? Gardening tests reveal the cans that are easiest to fill, carry, pour and clean

5 June 2025

Best organic slug and snail controls

The Which? experts have tested the most effective ways to stop these pests munching on your plants without using dangerous chemicals

5 June 2025

Best gardening gloves

We've tested tough and lightweight garden gloves so you'll find the best ones to protect your hands from thorns and dirt

5 June 2025

Best garden kneelers

We've tested different types of garden kneelers to find the ones that make gardening more comfortable

5 June 2025

Best secateurs for pruning your garden

We put secateurs to the test to see which is the best for pruning and also comfortable to use

5 June 2025

Best heated propagators

We've tested heated propagators to give you a head start on sowing seeds and taking cuttings while it's chilly outside.

5 June 2025

Best garden irrigation system

Find out whether these chore-busting automatic watering kits deserve a place in your garden

5 June 2025

Best garden hoses and hose guns

We put garden hoses, an expandable hose and hose guns to the test to see which is easiest to use and most durable

2 June 2025

Best liquid plant feeds

Our Best Buy feeds will keep your plants healthy and flowering all summer long

15 May 2025

Best plant identification apps

Plant-id apps promise to identify plants from a picture taken on your smartphone or tablet. We tested 10 of the most popular to find out which will help you identify a mystery plant

14 May 2025

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Garden equipment advice guides

Best garden hoes for weeding

Best tomato feed

Best products to control weeds in paving and paths

Best wheelbarrows: how to choose the one for you

Weed suppressing membranes

Best grow lights for plants

Best lawn edging shears

Best garden fleece and frost protective covers

Best watering cans

Best organic slug and snail controls

Best gardening gloves

Best garden kneelers

Best secateurs for pruning your garden

Best heated propagators

Best garden irrigation system

Best garden hoses and hose guns

Best liquid plant feeds

Best plant identification apps

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How to look after garden power tools

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Best way to clean your gutters

Avoid a stinky wheelie bin this summer

5 garden room ideas to maximise your space

5 things I'd never do as a pressure washer expert

Does your home insurance cover your garden?

5 quick tips to clean your patio and decking

Supermarket garden furniture 2025: Aldi, Asda, Sainsburys and more summer ranges

5 things I'd never do as a gardening expert this spring

Garden equipment advice guides

Best garden hoes for weeding

Best tomato feed

Best products to control weeds in paving and paths

Best wheelbarrows: how to choose the one for you

Weed suppressing membranes

Best grow lights for plants

Best lawn edging shears

Best garden fleece and frost protective covers

Best watering cans

Best organic slug and snail controls

Best gardening gloves

Best garden kneelers

Best secateurs for pruning your garden

Best heated propagators

Best garden irrigation system

Best garden hoses and hose guns

Best liquid plant feeds

Best plant identification apps

Latest News InGarden & outdoors

How to look after garden power tools

Best lawn mower deals 2025

Best way to clean your gutters

Avoid a stinky wheelie bin this summer

5 garden room ideas to maximise your space

5 things I'd never do as a pressure washer expert

Does your home insurance cover your garden?

5 quick tips to clean your patio and decking

Supermarket garden furniture 2025: Aldi, Asda, Sainsburys and more summer ranges

5 things I'd never do as a gardening expert this spring

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