
Outside in: bringing winter’s greenery into your home
From foliage to seed heads, berries to blooms, plants provide us with some of the best seasonal deco...

Kirsty & her vegetable garden
How does your garden grow? In the question of Kirsty’s, plentifully and seasonally thanks to the ext...

The last days of summer
Early autumn often brings with it the happy surprise of an Indian summer. Unexpected clear skies and...

Outdoor dining: your FAQs answered
No sooner does the thermostat climb into the mid-twenties than we’ll all be found rushing outside to...

Greenhouses, orangeries and conservatories, a short history
What is the difference between an orangery, a greenhouse and a conservatory? Like many ‘back of hous...

How to: grow plants from seed
No matter how many years you’ve been gardening, the novelty of growing plants from seed never seems ...

The fifth room - how to make your garden work harder
You hear it every year: bring the outside in, and vice versa. These are the golden rules of linking ...