Category: Gardening How To

Houseplant care

Houseplant care has two key elements. Firstly plants love humidity and hate dry air conditions. Most buildings have heating systems that are designed to create dry air even though it’s not even very healthy...

Slug control

Slug damage on your prized garden plants can be one of the most soul destroying experiences for any gardener but with some planning and design, a garden that supports wildlife that eats slugs is...

New tree avenue

One of the longest-term projects we help our GardenAdvice MyGardenTeam members with is the creation of a new avenue of trees  Many factors have to be taken into account when planning and planting a...

Grow your own guide

Fancy growing your own fruit and vegetables then team up with the GardenAdvice expert gardeners with our MyGardenTeam service which is designed to help you create your ideal garden with help from GardenAdvice Growing...

Snowdrops early season colour

Snowdrops (Galanthus) are a winter-flowering plants that are often heralded as the first sign of spring. They flower whatever the weather push through frozen, snow-covered ground. They take some effort to establish but once...

Clematis has many uses in the garden

clematis jackmanii Clematis armandii can be used for screening in areas of full sun and some shade. An evergreen quick-growing clematis with spectacular flowers in May it can be a useful screening plant, especially...

Seeds for Bees 2025 Project

Help your garden bees this summer and autumn with the GardenAdvice Team by sowing a few seeds to help provide food and shelter for bees in your garden Learn more about the GardenAdvice Seeds...

GardenAdvice plant swap

GardenAdvice plant swap Get your gardening year off to a flying start with the GardenAdvice MyGardenTeam service. We will team you up with one of our GardenAdvice experts to help you develop your garden,...