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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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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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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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Small London garden design ideas for 2026, from planting schemes to privacy, vertical design, and expert tips for compact spaces.
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Here are our top tips on watering your plants in summer.
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Discover the best gardening tips for June, and our top June perennial picks, in this guide from our horticultural experts. Read now.
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Expert answers to your compost questions: peat-free, ericaceous, John Innes, houseplant mixes, aggregates and the best compost for every plant. From Boma Garden Centre, Kentish Town
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Discover what bedding plants are, when and how to plant them, plus care tips to keep North London beds colourful all year.
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What to do, what to plant, and how to think about your garden in May — from window boxes and roof terraces to established borders and mature gardens.
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