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How to buy a lawnmower

How to buy a lawnmower

If you're looking for a snappy lawnmower to keep your garden in shape, read our savvy buyer's guide and get up to speed.

Choosing garden furniture

Choosing garden furniture

Your garden becomes an extra room in the summer, so make sure you choose furniture to make the most of it.

Garden party decorating

Garden party decorating

Transform your garden into an al fresco dining room with these ideas for cheap and cheerful outdoor party decorations.

Garden design: exploring your options

Garden design: exploring your options

Take control of your garden by working with what you have to create something truly fabulous.

Garden design: laying out your space

Garden design: laying out your space

A great design forms the backbone of a beautiful garden so read our guide to coming up with one that's perfect for your space.

How to create a child-friendly garden

How to create a child-friendly garden

Help your kids enjoy the outdoors by creating a garden that encourages fun and activities, but is safe at the same time.

How to create a garden for pets

How to create a garden for pets

Make sure your garden is safe and secure for your pets with this helpful guide.

Garden design: assessing your plot

Garden design: assessing your plot

Before doing anything to your garden, take a close look at your existing plot.

How to lay garden gravel

How to lay garden gravel

Gravel is an easy way to get a fresh garden look and it won't cost you the earth. Here are our top tips to help you get to grips with laying it.

The law & your garden

The law & your garden

The legal lowdown on trespassing roots, high hedges and banned pesticides.

Spring clean your patio

Spring clean your patio

The weather's warmer and you're desperate to get out there. Here's how to give your patio a quick spring clean.

Building a conservatory

Building a conservatory

Building a conservatory you'll want to live in needs forethought. Start with our tips.

Security tips

Security tips

Make your home less vulnerable to intruders with this guide to security devices.