Grow Your Own

  1. Creative Vertical Gardening Tips: Using Climbing Plants for Fences & Hanging Plants on a Fence

    This photo of a plant fence showcases hanging plants on a fence and climbing plants for fences

    Learn how to transform fences into stunning vertical gardens by hanging plants on a fence and using climbing plants. Discover creative tips for fast-growing & low-maintenance climbers.

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  2. How to Enhance Your Garden's Natural Beauty: The Best Trellis for Climbing Plants

    this photo of plants that grow up trellis or trellis climbing plants shows off trellis options like the best garden trellis and the best trellis for climbing plants

    Discover the best trellis options for climbing plants. Learn how to choose trellis climbing plants like roses, clematis and vegetables to enhance your garden’s beauty.

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  3. Innovative Vertical Garden Ideas for a Thriving Fruit and Vegetable Garden

    a photo showing one of our vertical garden ideas which include a vertical garden wall , vertical herb garden, vertical vegetable garden and growing your own fruits and vegetables in a fruit and vegetable garden

    Discover our innovative vertical garden ideas to maximise your space and grow a thriving fruit and vegetable garden at home. Learn how to grow your own fruits, vegetables and herbs vertically with minimal space.

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  4. How to Grow Vines and Plants on a Fence

    a photo of a vines fence, the plants on a fence are fast growing vines for fences

    Transform your garden by learning how to grow the best vines and plants on a fence. Enhance privacy and beauty with fast growing vines for fences and climbing plants, including clematis, ivy and wisteria.

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  5. 6 Super Ways to Get Your Kids Off Their Phones and Into the Garden

    a grandad pushing a boy on a trolley in the garden

    If you want your kids to enjoy the many benefits of spending time in the garden, but you’re struggling to get them interested, here are a few ideas to get you started…

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  6. Container Gardening - A Guide to Using Planters and Plant Containers

    Forest Agen Wooden Garden Planter 3x1

    Every garden needs a planter and every gardener should know how to be successful at container gardening. Read on to learn more!

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  7. Late Summer in the Greenhouse

    Late Summer in the Greenhouse

    It’s been a scorcher of a summer so far and every plant in your greenhouse has worked hard to thrive and survive. Take some time to get your greenhouse ship shape and carry out those summer greenhouse tasks.

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  8. Never Feed Lettuce to A Rabbit (And Other Dangerous Plants in The Garden)

    Never Feed Lettuce to A Rabbit (And Other Dangerous Plants in The Garden)

    The majority of plants are lovely, friendly additions to your garden. Others are laced with danger. A little bit of research into potential newcomers, and existing incumbents, may reveal a darker side lurking in your beds, borders and containers.

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  9. Bringing People and Gardens Together

    Bringing People and Gardens Together

    We caught up with Ken at People and Gardens to find out about their work and some of the projects they're involved with, how gardening can provide substantial health benefits, and who they work with in the community for their projects and wider aims.

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  10. An Interview with Incredible Vegetables

    An Interview with Incredible Vegetables

    Recently, we caught up with Mandy Barber from Incredible Vegetables to find out all about how she started growing vegetables, how she has become one of the main growers of ulluco in the UK, and to get some vegetable growing tips for beginners.

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