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Gardening on a budget

8 money-saving tips from TV's Mark Gregory

Time in the garden is time well spent

Whether it's the venue for a party or a quiet area for reflection, your outdoor space can transform your mood

Horticultural therapy brings people closer to nature

Studies have found that gardening and garden environments can offer a host of physical and mental health benefits

Your garden can help you make the right move

Adding a bit of colour and flair to your front garden could boost your chances of a speedy sale. Hannah Stephenson discovers some quick-fix solutions

Go Back to Nature with inspirational ideas

Get the natural look in your garden with help and advice from Simpsons Garden Centre

Fill your garden with fragrance

Breathe in the glorious smells of the outdoors with the Horticultural Trade Association's latest article in its Gardening is Good For You campaign

What to plant to put off pesky pests

Garden pros Martin Fish and Chris Smith reveal how to protect plants from critters and boost your harvest

Give your houseplants a holiday

Michael Perry, aka Mr Plant Geek, shares top tips on which plants you can pop on your patio during the warmer months

The vine is right for tasty tomatoes!

Hannah Stephenson discovers the five most delicious varieties, and learns how to improve their flavour

Contain the urge and get growing

The experts at Simpsons Garden Centre in Inverness share their tips on how to plant edible food in small spaces – as well as other garden jobs for May

Grow your own – start planting now!

For great tasting fruit and veg and the feelgood factor to go with it, the Horticultural Trades Association wants gardeners to take the healthy option

Get your garden in shape for months ahead

From sharpening tools to preparing those beds, the warmer weather signals time to get the backyard ready for spring planting

Bedazzling rhododendrons add a blast of colour

With the Scottish Rhododendron Festival in full bloom, Jeanne Beattie takes a closer look at this colourful shrub

Spring into action and give your lawn some care

Simpsons Garden Centre offers lawn care advice, tips on growing your own carrots and top tasks for the garden too. Time to Spring into action!

Be creative with colour

Experiment with colours to suit your taste and style, says the Horticultural Trades Association in its latest 'Gardening is good for you' column

How to have a garden free of plastic

There are a number of different materials and products out there to help you go plastic-free in the garden. Hannah Stephenson looks at five options

GARDENING

Don't get the blues over the state of your greenhouse

Gardening on a budget

Gardening on a budget

Time in the garden is time well spent

Time in the garden is time well spent

Horticultural therapy brings people closer to nature

Horticultural therapy brings people closer to nature

Your garden can help you make the right move

Your garden can help you make the right move

Go Back to Nature with inspirational ideas

Go Back to Nature with inspirational ideas

Fill your garden with fragrance