The Garden Journal

Choosing the right food mix to attract birds to your garden

Learn how to help support your garden birds with our new range of bird feeders and baths and expert feeding advice.

A Beginners Gardening Journey –benefits of handmade terracotta plant pots

Planters have now become a decorative accessory and an essential part of your outdoor room but what are the benefits of handmade terracotta pots?

Tips for the perfect Easter family garden party

Welcoming your guests this Easter will be a fantastic occasion, with your garden cultivating hope, positivity and a sense of calm this summer.

A beginners gardening journey –the five most searched for gardening questions on Google

Gardening is arguably one of the most common ways of interacting with nature and has seen a surge on Google. Here are the most searched for questions.

A beginners gardening journey – gardening terminology demystified

Browse our comprehensive glossary of gardening terms to find out their meanings and become a more confident gardener.

The Hidden Benefits of Using Egg Shells in Your Garden

Transform your garden with crushed eggshells, an organic, calcium-rich additive that boosts soil nutrition and deters pests. Learn how to use eggsh...

A Beginners gardening journey - Top 5 gardening projects for new gardeners

Becoming a gardener is a journey. It is a journey of discovery and is one of the most rewarding things you can do.

Protecting endangered fauna and flora

Embark on an exciting discovery and explore the outdoors to learn about the beautiful and diverse forms of animals and plants and how you can prote...

Forcing rhubarb for a colour flavour revival

Rhubarb has seen a revival with home gardeners and it’s easy to see why. It can be forced into production in February for sweet stems and we show ...

5 top tips on unlocking your garden potential this summer

Every garden is a story and with our love of plants and outdoor living here to stay, here is our guide to ensure it reaches its full potential this...

Make your own coloured terracotta pot birdhouse

If you’re looking to keep the kids busy, or a wildlife lover yourself, our guide on how to make your own birdhouse will bring birds to your garden.

Decorate and style your home office with houseplants

One of the benefits of working at home is the ability to design your own office space. Houseplants create an environment that is healthy and produc...