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The plants to never prune in midwinter – 5 types to avoid
It’s never too early to start gardening – even in January – but before you go secateur-happy, you’ll need to…
Tabletop veg is set to be *big* this year, according to the RHS
Tight on space and looking for convenient harvests? Try growing some of the best tabletop vegetables.The RHS are predicting that…
How to protect your garden from winter damage – expert tips
The last weeks have seen bitterly cold weather hit the UK, with a great deal of the country blanketed in…
4 climbing plants to prune in January for healthier growth
If you’re keen to crack on with a bit of gardening this weekend (and you can brave the cold), there…
7 hardwood cuttings to take in January for free plants
One of the best ways to bag yourself new plants without buying them? Work out which hardwood cuttings to take…
5 easy winter wildlife projects to do with the kids
It might feel like it’s too cold to get out in the garden, but if your kids are as feral…
These vegetables benefit from frost and snow, say experts
If vegetables are growing in your garden right now, you’re probably wincing at the bitter weather that crept up on…
Meet the unexpected ‘it’ flower of 2026 for garden borders
Garden trends have a habit of sneaking up on us, and the unexpected ‘it’ flower of 2026 is a perfect…
This is the biggest risk to newly planted trees in January
If you’ve just added a new tree to your garden, or you’re thinking about planting one, it’s worth knowing about…
5 flowers to sow indoors in January for early blooms
It might be cold (freezing) outside, but garden preparations for 2026 start now – and there are actually several flowers…
I tried a window box subscription service
Is there anything better than a beautiful window box overflowing with foliage and flowers to brighten up a dull window?…
What to do with your old Christmas tree to help wildlife
The baubles are down, the tinsel and fairy lights packed away, and the empty Christmas tree stood in the corner…