Gardens
Containing Your Joy
Growing plants in containers is not only aesthetically pleasing, it can be practical too, says Sue Whigham
Gone to Mow a Meadow
Joshua Sparks, a horticulturist at Sissinghurst Castle, shares his love of wild flower meadows
Sweet Smell of Summer
Sue Whigham shares her passion for one of the nation’s favourite flowers – the simple, yet delicious, sweet pea
Wild Wrapping
When it comes to presenting beautiful gifts, Jo Arnell looks to nature for inspiration...
Lay Down Your Shears
Sue Whigham marvels at late-season flowers, seed heads and grasses and urges gardeners to think before pruning
No Shrinking Violets
Sue Whigham pays attention to the ofter overlooked shrubs and trees that provide a welcome burst of autumn and winter colour...
Splendour in the Grass
Let ornamental grasses carry your border gently into the autumn and beyond, as Jo Arnell explains...
Strong Front
Sue Whigham laments the demise of the front garden and explores the factors behind its decline and what is being done to ensure its survival...
Summer Bounty
Jo Arnell has her trug at the ready to cash in positively on a gluttonous season in the garden...
Born Survivors
Inspired by a trip to Dungeness, Sue Whigham takes a closer look at plants that thrive in shingle...
The Barefoot Birdman
Bird expert Dan Mead explains why spring is such a special time in the garden...
Poultry SOS!
Sheila Hume gives valuable advice on how to tackle the most common chicken health problems...
The Moon Gardener
The highest form of organic gardening; Matt Jackson gives us an insight into Lunar & Biodynamic garden husbandry...
An Annual Affair
Sue Whigham is spoilt for choice as she scours the seed catalogues in search of glorious annuals... “Cosmos are easy to grow, with a long flowering period...”
Natural Predators
Sue Whigham explains how to tackle invasions of common garden beasties the environmentally friendly way...
Leading Veg
Get ahead of the game in the vegetable garden as Jo Arnell discusses early crops to get started with...
Bare Bones & Box Balls
Jo Arnell explains how to create natural structure in the garden all year round...
Strong Foundations
Jo Arnell emphasises that it’s all in the planning when it comes to creating next year’s gorgeous garden...
Neat & Tidy
Sue Whigham is busier than ever in the garden ensuring a smooth transition from autumn to winter as she tackles pruning...
Recycle Your Garden
Jo Arnell gets to grips with autumn garden chores whilst being careful to maintain a winter wildlife haven...
The Latest Buzz
Sue Whigham heads down to Dungeness for news on the reintroduction of the short-haired bumblebee...
Oh My Gourd!
Jo Arnell braves the veg patch to bring us all the info on growing the rather triffid-esque curcubits...
On the Dry Side
Jo Arnell gives her tips on keeping the garden happy and hydrated during the sunnier months...
Little Treasures
Sue Whigham takes a closer look at often-overlooked smaller blooms and the subtle contrast and interest that they can add to gardens of all sizes...
Grow Your Own Wedding Flowers
Ensure your wedding’s floral displays are the pick of the bunch by following Jo Arnell’s instructions on the blooms to choose and how to grow them...
A Taste of the Exotic
Sue Whigham slashes the air miles with her recommendations for the tastiest unusual veg to grow at home...
Minimum Effort, Maximum Yield
Jo Arnell shares her advice on choosing the best low maintenance vegetables...
Action Plan
We go behind the scenes with two Wealden gardening pros to find out what fuels their own designs ...
