Sarah Moran

The blooms have bowed out, so your secateurs are up next

Don’t stop caring for your lupins when their blooms have finished – here’s what to do next

It's a magnet for bees and other pollinating insects

Keep your garden thriving, even when the hose is off limits

Forget algorithm-approved interiors, this style celebrates homes shaped by time – where 'every object had a story'

What to do with dahlias in late summer to keep them flowering until the first frost

Don't miss the midsummer sowing window for these five biennials and short-lived perennials

It's hot... and your artwork is feeling it too

These easy-going flowers won't hold your gardening inexperience against you

Small changes in the garden could help limit the spread of fire

Hold those secateurs – your fading foxgloves may still have more to give

These simple ideas will help you make the most of your crop and avoid unnecessary waste

Our west-facing bedroom was still baking long after sunset – until I found this renter-friendly fix

Think your lavender needs a drink? Not so fast – your best intentions could be killing it

This humble kitchen item just might outperform your pricey cleaners

Check this rule before your next garden tidy-up to avoid neighbourly trouble and a costly fine

Don't let a heatwave flatten your garden – these RHS-approved climbers thrive when temperatures rise

Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant and wildlife-friendly, here's what to know about the grass alternative...

Football might be coming home, but one more thing should too

Scorched leaves, drooping pots and brown lawns don't always spell disaster

Once the summer crop is over, strawberry plants need extra care to stay healthy and productive

Don't throw them away just yet; these expert tips will help your plant thrive for years to come

Heatwaves can lead to a spike in household pests. Here's how to keep the most common culprits at bay

Bird baths to keep thirsty visitors coming back

The heatwave isn't just disrupting gardens and sleep

Before you top up your bird bath, check where it's sitting

These heat-sensitive blooms can wilt fast when temperatures rise, but a little timely care can help them recover

Struggling with ivy that keeps coming back? This simple garden fix could help tackle visible growth

Forget expensive sprays, this simple kitchen staple is all you need

Spotted silverfish in your bathroom? This 70p cupboard staple could help make damp corners less inviting

Tiny pests, meet your least favourite flower

Jo Thompson on the repeat-flowering roses and cottage garden pairings she returns to every summer

A pink border doesn’t have to peak in June. These long-flowering plants keep the colour going well into autumn

As temperatures soar this bank holiday, garden birds need extra help staying cool and hydrated

The steps you take once the blooms fade can make or break next year's display

Your washing machine might be ruining your bedding, try this method instead

The garden's drama queen, dahlias bring the spectacle – but only if you get the timing right

Are you guilty of making these?

Tulips done? Cut them back now and you risk losing next year’s flowers

Somewhere to sit without losing the whole garden

Give your grass the best chance to thrive while there is still time

Small shifts, big impact: how your garden can support more wildlife this spring.

Wisteria doesn’t wait around. Catch its brief peak and know exactly where to go before it’s gone

As vets warn of a canine-obesity epidemic, how can we help our dogs stay healthy?

Spring’s daffodils are almost over, so what next?

Dear Reader... features include seven reception rooms and eight bedrooms

Hold your horses – there’s more to Bramham than the arena.

Yes, really: the penguin shuffle could help step your garden back into shape

'Daffodil blindness' explained: why your spring bulbs won't flower and how to revive them

Bees are out early and searching for food

Weighing little more than a £1 coin, this bird's song is one of the first sounds of spring

Welsh blankets are back in 2026 interiors – plus learn how to spot a genuine tapestry variety

From hand-thrown pottery and leather bags to personalised keepsakes and small-batch chocolate

From charming bunting and Easter wreaths, to practical linen napkins and pottery coasters

Get the timing right now for a better first flush of flowers

Fresh from the latest Wuthering Heights adaptation, Yorkshire is calling — and these stays answer

From forcing rhubarb to stopping slugs before they start...

Neither trend nor aesthetic, this cultural concept has a quiet hand in how homes are shaped across Sweden

Hand-engraved and steeped in Gothic romance, the signet rings are a masterclass in British-coded storytelling

After weeks of heavy rain, flood warnings remain in place across rivers, chalk valleys and coastal areas

We’re often told to add more to our gardens, but the most sensory moments may already be there

Valentine’s Day is the perfect moment to treat your dog to something a little bit special

Jack Stooks shares why plants and named varieties once grown in UK gardens are on the decline...

2016 is back on socials – but so are softer homes, vintage finds and rooms made to be lived in