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  • No dig garden method

    What is the no dig garden method? What benefits does it offer and what are its potential drawbacks?

    Asked by caroline on 2nd Sep 2022
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    Best shrubs for amateur gardeners

    Which shrubs are best for an amateur gardener to grow? Are there any that don't need pruning etc?

    Asked by Bill on 13th Dec 2022
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    Artifcal grass on sloping garden

    I am looking to get artifcal grass, I have turfed grass down at the moment, but I have a slope towards the end of my garden. Is it possible to install artifcal grass with a slope in garden?

    Asked by Dominic on 25th Aug 2021
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    Apple plant pruners

    What are the best pruners for apple plants? What is the best pruning method?

    Asked by Cheryl on 29th Jan 2021
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    Poppies taking over my garden borders

    Poppies are taking over my borders and I can't seem to get rid of them. What's the best way to control them?

    Asked by LAURA on 25th Nov 2022
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    New garden fence less than 6 months old

    Good morning I paid a fencer in February £2000 to do me a new garden fence however I have noticed on one side of the fence that some panels are warped, gaps in between each panel and lots of holes in the panels, is this normal?

    Asked by Julia on 24th Jun 2025
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    What exactly distinguishes mulch from compost?

    What exactly distinguishes mulch from compost? Is there a major difference?

    Asked by Simon on 13th May 2022
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    Evergreen hedges

    What are some hedges that stay green throughout the entire year?

    Asked by Akinfolayan on 1st Sep 2022
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    Cutting back wisteria

    What's the best time to cut back wisteria? I moved into a cottage last year where it grows over the front and I've no idea how you keep it in check. So far I've seen advice that says to cut it in summer, spring and winter. Which is best?

    Asked by Tushar on 2nd Dec 2022
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    What type of pond cover should I buy to keep birds away?

    Good evening, can you suggest a DIY pond cover for me to stop the birds getting at the pond fish? What type of netting would be best to use and how much height between the water and the net should I leave to be safe?

    Asked by Abdul on 11th Apr 2020
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