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  • Living wall for small garden

    Can a living wall make a garden look bigger than it actually is?

    Asked by Abdul on 24th Oct 2022
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    How to fill in a pond

    We’ve inherited a small pond we don’t really want, and I’m not sure if it’s just a case of chucking soil in or do I have to handle it in a special way? Don't want to waste money on getting it properly removed.

    Asked by Patrick on 14th Mar 2026
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    How can I deter capsid bugs from damaging my garden

    How can I deter capsid bugs from eating and damaging my garden plants?

    Asked by caroline on 19th May 2022
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    How to get rid of bamboo

    We've got a patch of bamboo in the garden that's spread well beyond where we originally planted it. What's the most effective way to remove it properly?

    Asked by Charles on 29th Jun 2026
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    How can I remove pond algae?

    Hey. I’ve a garden pond but there’s a few issues. It has stringy algae in it and the water is almost soupy? Despite cleaning the pond regularly, the issues remain. Do you know what might be causing this and how I could fix it? Is it easy/safe to fix DIY or should I hire a professional?

    Asked by Carherine on 16th May 2022
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    What is the best way to get rid of blanketweed?

    Is adding barely straw to a pond actually effective at getting rid of blanketweed or are there better solutions? Is this easy and safe for someone to do DIY or should I get a professional to treat the pond?

    Asked by Nan on 16th May 2022
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    No risk water features

    What are some zero risk water features worth considering to have added to my garden? By risk, I mean that they aren't dangerous for children or pets.

    Asked by Charles on 20th Nov 2022
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    How much to remove a big bush?

    got a huge overgrown laurel taking over the back garden and it needs to come out roots and all. is that a gardener job or a tree surgeon, and whats it likely to cost?

    Asked by Bill on 22nd Jul 2026
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    Blending materials in garden design

    How could I best blend different materials for a neat garden design?

    Asked by Adam on 4th Dec 2022
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    Adding fun shapes to my garden

    What are some good ideas for incorporating fun shapes in my garden?

    Asked by Akinfolayan on 5th Dec 2022
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