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Quick and simple advice on getting your lawn back to being green after a heatwave.

There is no denying that gardening is good for you, but there are risks involved. To avoid accidents, we point out the potential dangers in your garden and how to avoid them.

TV producer, director, podcaster and Instagram sensation Martha Swales on her ambition to get everyone growing something

James Horner creates a drought tolerant container for all seasons.

Garden ponds are an essential habitat for wildlife and are a calming addition to a garden. We share what needs to be considered before you build your garden pond

Everything you need to know about letting your pet out into the garden, keeping them cool and exercising in hot weather

Try something different in your pots this summer, with one of these quirky planting combos.

As wildfires spread across Europe, we recommend 6 tips to prevent them from starting in your garden.

Designer Declan Buckley transformed a breezy, exposed garden on an awkward site by cleverly dividing it into rooms with different characters

Here are 7 plants that are potentially toxic to cats, and suggestions on what to grow instead.

As the hot weather in the UK continues, we ask three horticultural experts how we should be adapting the way we garden to hotter, drier conditions

These pretty, long flowering perennials are loved by pollinators, come in many colours and work well in different styles of garden, from dry schemes to prairie-inspired plots

Everything you need to know about Japanese knotweed and how to deal with it if you find it in your garden.

You don't have to pay to get into see all beautiful gardens, many are free. Here's our list of the best free gardens in the UK

Jo joins LCGD alongside award-winning designer Duncan Cargill, who has been appointed deputy head of garden design studies.

Around a contemporary house in Oxfordshire, designer Matt Keightley has used sculptural planting and stone to create a series of stunning courtyards that look more like California than the Cotswolds

The garden at the Hauser and Wirth gallery in Somerset is a planting installation by garden designer Piet Oudolf called the Oudolf Field. Here you'll find 24 of the key plants that make up the stunning perennial meadow garden.

Struggling with slugs eating your crops? Here are 17 varieties of veg that they won't touch.

David J. C. Austin has died at the age of 67, leaving behind a huge horticultural legacy

As summer hits its stride, plantswoman Rosy Hardy picks a rich mix of colours, from a deep-purple clematis to a pink sweet pea and an orange red-hot poker

We can all do our bit for the planet and our gardens if we water the right way

These tips from garden designers will make your space look more high-end

Most of us have a some hazardous plants in our gardens but with a little care and attention, we can survive together just fine

The Big Butterfly Count takes place 17 July to 9 August 2026. Read our guide to how you can take part in this important citizen science project, and how to attract more butterflies to your garden