On mild February days, divide established perennials to rejuvenate plants and create extras. Heuchera, hosta, daylilies, and more respond brilliantly with simple tools and good aftercare.
Sow sweet peas now for deep root systems and earlier blooms. Use tall cells or root trainers, keep cool and bright, and pinch to encourage bushiness.
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2026 gardening is all about climate‑resilient planting, wildlife‑friendly gardens, tabletop veg and purposeful design. Even in January, you can start seeds indoors, prep borders, choose drought‑tolerant plants and plan pollinator‑friendly layouts. These...
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Exotic plants can transform UK gardens with bold shapes, vibrant colours, and a sense of the tropics. With the right microclimate, soil preparation, and winter protection, many exotic species thrive beautifully in the UK
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From 2026, peat‑free gardening will become the new normal across the UK. With RHS shifts, industry changes, and wider environmental urgency, gardeners need to understand how to adapt. This guide explains why peat‑free matters, what’s changing, and how...
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Hart’s Tongue Fern is a resilient evergreen ideal for shaded corners. Learn where it grows, how to care for it, what to plant with it, and why it’s a brilliant addition to UK gardens.
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Storm Goretti brings sudden drops in temperature, icy winds, and frost risk across the UK. This 24‑hour protection plan shows you exactly how to safeguard plants, containers, plug plants, and tender exotics before the cold snap hits
