Latest articles by Emily Smith
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Should you deadhead hydrangeas? Horticultural experts share their advice
Deadheading is one of the most beneficial garden practices but will your hydrangeas thank you for it?
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Monty Don reveals his method to give outdoor tomato plants the 'best defence' this season
It's time to show your tomato plants some love and prepare them for a bountiful summer of growth
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Lynsey Crombie recommends this 'handy tool' for unblocking drains – and it's only £6 on Amazon
If you struggle with clogged drains then you might want to snap up this useful unblocking tool
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I couldn't be without my Lay-Z-Spa hot tub – there's a staggering 54% off right now if you want that same feeling
I missed out on this Amazon Prime Day Lay-Z-Spa deal when I bought mine last month - don't make the same mistake
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Gardening experts reveal the 3 essential tools every busy gardener needs in their shed this season
Struggling to find the time to garden? These are the essential tools needed to cut down the time without sacrificing results
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Ninja's new Stacked Air Fryer cooks double the food in half the space – ideal for small kitchens
Ninja's new double-stacked air fryer is ideal for those with limited counter space but a large household to cater for
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Monty Don shares the 'pleasant' task that ensures your sweet peas prosper
It turns out that not all garden tasks need to be taxing and muddy, Monty Don has shared the one job that you'll probably look forward to
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How to take a plant cutting: an expert guide to double your greenery for free
Plant cuttings are an amazing way of adding to your houseplant collection without spending any more money
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How to clean a pond with ease, according to a horticulture expert
Follow this expert-recommended method to achieve a clean pond your fish can be proud of
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Garden mirror ideas: 3 creative ways to add this quirky accessory to your plot
Looking to add a little dimension to your outdoor space? A garden mirror might just be the answer
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Small pond ideas – 3 easy ways to create a pool that will suit every garden
Ponds can be a great way of adding a unique statement to your space whilst welcoming a whole host of new wildlife
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5 common summer gardening mistakes to avoid – to maintain a healthy plot for the months ahead
Experts have revealed the common mistakes to avoid making this summer to ensure a happy and healthy plot
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How to get rid of bamboo roots: 3 expert-approved methods
We asked the experts how to get rid of this stubborn invasive plant for good
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Kim Murray shares the sentimental reason she's a 'magpie' when it comes to gardening
Kim recently discussed her heart-warming connection to gardening on an episode of Sarah Raven's podcast
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Where to buy plants online: the best retailers for adding greenery to your growing collection
Looking to grow your plant collection? These are our favourite places for purchasing new green additions online
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Monty Don reveals the garden job you need to do today to avoid a 'disaster zone overnight'
This garden task will keep your plants from collapsing and protect them from the unpredictable UK weather
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How to clean a chiminea: 5 expert steps for a soot-free clean
It's time to get your chiminea prepped for those relaxing summer nights by the fire
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Should you deadhead dahlias? Gardening experts weigh in
Umming and ahhing about giving your dahlias the chop? Here's what the experts think about it
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Smeg is launching a 10-in-1 countertop oven – we're hailing it a hero for smaller households
This compact countertop appliance does it all and looks so chic whilst doing it
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Monty Don says now is the time to give your rambling roses a 'tactical' prune – and here's why
With the summer months finally arriving, Monty's says it's time to show your rambling roses some love
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How to Care for a Monstera Plant: an expert guide to keep your tropical friend happy
If you want your monstera plant to soar amongst your other houseplants then follow this simple care guide
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Monty Don shares his unique 'July potato ritual' for a guaranteed healthy harvest
The gardening guru has revealed his potato harvesting ritual and its surprising link to his birthday
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The 3 common appliance mistakes you need to stop making to avoid unnecessary damage costs
Are you guilty of making these appliance mistakes? It's time to quit bad habits to avoid it costing you in the long run
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Can you wash a mattress topper? We ask cleaning experts how to keep this bedding item clean
Looking to give your bed a refresh but uncertain whether your topper will survive a trip in the washing machine? We've got all the answers
