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Fewer, larger pots grouped in odd numbers, stepped heights and a clear floor: how to arrange pots in a small garden so it looks designed rather than cluttered. Layouts for courtyards, roof terraces, balconies and side returns, plus the materials, compost and watering routine that keep a container garden going.
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Tulips into pots and borders, pot feet under the terracotta, and something evergreen by the front door. Here’s what to plant, protect and bring indoors in a London garden this November, with paperwhites started now for flowers at Christmas.
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Bulbs, evergreen shrubs and acid-loving plants all go in this month, and houseplants need a lighter touch as the light fades. Here's what to prioritise.
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Heucheras, hardy ferns and hellebores will keep a pot or window box going until spring. Here's what to cut back in October, what to leave standing for winter, and what to plant while the soil is still warm.
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A little colour and cold-hardy structure for December to February. Hellebores, magenta winter heath and evergreen Bergenia and Heuchera all carry a London border through the coldest months — plus how to protect pots, mulch borderline crowns, and know what's worth reviving once the frost lifts.
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Stone, terracotta, polystone, fibre-clay, metal or plastic — the right planter material depends on your space, not just your style. Here's how each performs against London's frost, wind and wet-dry cycles, and which suits a balcony, roof terrace or front step.
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Hardy perennials, evergreen shrubs and ground cover that establish once and perform every year after — our pick of the best low-maintenance plants for a border in full sun, deep shade or clay soil.
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Here are our top 15 gardening jobs for September.
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Small London garden design ideas for 2026, from planting schemes to privacy, vertical design, and expert tips for compact spaces.
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