Discover how learning permaculture for beginners could transform your gardening experience and help you grow in a more eco-friendly manner. Permaculture for beginners – what is permaculture? If you’re interested in more environmental ways of gardening, then you may have come across the term ‘permaculture’. The name is a contraction…

When it comes to things to do in the garden in March, this is the month when things will be starting to come to life.  If you’ve spent the winter tucked away inside with a cuppa, then the moment when you’ve got to wipe off those wellies and get back out…

In terms of things to do in the garden in February, it might not be the most alluring month to get out in the garden, but there’s still a fair bit to do to get everything ready for spring. The weather can be a bit hit and miss at this time…

If you have a friend or family member who’s a keen gardener (or who wants to be), then the good news is that you’re never stuck for a present! We’ve tracked down 10 gifts perfect for the green-fingered, ranging from the practical to the quirky. Here’s what we’ve found: The…

Many of us now fill our bird feeders all year round, which according to the RSPB can help wild birds to cope with natural food shortages – for example if there’s a drought and their natural food supply is compromised. If you’d like to give the birds a boost when…

Autumn is one of our favourite seasons and there are still plenty of things to do in the garden in October. If the weather is kind to us, the nights can be cold and crisp and the days bright and sunny with just a hint of autumn. The colours are…

If you’re lucky enough to have some outdoor space, you’ve probably been more grateful for it recently than ever before. An extra entertaining space, a relaxation zone, a creative outlet – your garden has done a lot for you this year, so now’s the time to get it looking smart…