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Could achocha be a successful new crop for your veg plot?
Dr Anton Rosenfeld reveals why a slug-resistant, spiny-fruited cousin to cucumber might be a good alternative to traditional greenhouse crops
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Allium pests to look out for this summer
There are number of pests that attack allium crops - but don’t be too disheartened! Anton Rosenfeld shares some tips for managing these ‘pest’ insects
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Chris Collins on…show garden takeaways
Our head of organic horticulture looks back on the creation of our Gardeners’ World Live show garden – and takeaways to use in your own garden
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Community coordinators join the Heritage Seed Library
We’re delighted to introduce two new coordinators who will be overseeing our National Lottery Heritage project.
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Is rubber a sustainable plastic alternative in the garden?
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Love your caterpillars
Liz Potter shares why we need to be adding more caterpillar friendly plants to our gardens this year
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Join us at our new Members’ Days
We’re excited to be relaunching our Members’ Days to give you exclusive access to a variety of organic gardens across the UK.
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Make a self-watering container
Self-watering containers can gently irrigate plants and require less watering. To make one follow our step-by-step guide here.
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How to prepare your garden for a hosepipe ban
Climate change has brought hotter, drier summers - and with temperatures peaking this month, we offer advice on how to conserve water ahead of drought conditions