Most gardeners need sowing and potting compost every year and are always faced with a dilemma. We know the quality of brands varies hugely, ...

You don’t require any knowledge or skill to drive to the garden centre or nursery and spend £50 on plants before ...

Growing tomatoes is such a satisfying thing to do and they can be grown outside, undercover, in pots or even hanging baskets ...

But the only way to know if a compost is good or bad is to grow plants in it and compare them - something we've been doing for more than 30 years. Many people no longer want to buy peat compost as ...

Simon Akeroyd - who has written 30 gardening books - shared his advice on social media and gave a step-by-step guide on how ...

But the only way to know if a compost is good or bad is to grow plants in it and compare them - something we've been doing for more than 30 years. Many people no longer want to buy peat compost as ...

Many gardeners don't realise that multi-purpose compost, unless it's labelled 'peat free', contains between about 70 per cent and 100 per cent peat. But there are clear environmental reasons we ...

Gardening industry launches new guide on how to embrace peat-free practices ahead of proposed government ban on peat-based ...

On the 16 April we have the last opportunity to lobby for the 2024 ban on the sale of peat in bagged compost for horticultural use by supporting a Ten Minute Rule Bill speech by England in ...

For decades, garden experts have spoken out against the use of peat as potting compost, pointing out that it’s not only bad for the environment, but bad for your plants as well. Now BBC ...