Chard and spinach yield abundant fresh greens with little effort. Chard – and its relatives seakale beet and spinach beet – is a biennial, and when sown in July, forms strong plants over winter. They ...

Billbugs can be very problematic to your grass in the summer, but there are some ways you can prevent them from taking over.

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Jasmine ( Jasminum officinale) is a perennial vine that grows well in containers so long as you use a trellis for the stems ...

Flower bulbs bring color and beauty to any outdoor space. They come in many shapes and sizes, from tiny crocuses to towering ...

Gardeners' World 2025 is packed with ideas, tips and advice, helping you to get the best out of your outside space.

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Despite looking cute, squirrels can be a nuisance in backyards – particularly if you're growing certain types of plants ...