Gardens

Stunning £4.5m seaside home up for grabs in prize draw

New reports have found parcel theft is surging across the UK

What to do if your parcel is stolen and how to prevent it

Tips for Tending your lawn following UK thunderstorms and flooding

The current owners had never seen the pattern on the formal lawns before.

‘Ghost garden’ at historic UK castle emerges during heatwave

King Charles III

King Charles makes major change to royal family’s summer tradition

Best electric garden shredders for chipping, shredding and maintaining your garden

Best electric garden shredders

Karen Brooke, of Cheshire, has turned her overgrown garden into a botanical haven on the cheap.

Savvy nan turns overgrown garden into beautful oasis on a budget

Cotoneater could land keen gardeners a £2,500 fine. Credit: Pixabay

Shrub found in garden centres could land you with a £2,500 fine

The National Trust’s Summer of Play. Photo: ©National Trust Images/Annapurna Mellor

Come and play at National Trust

Experts warning over potentially ‘harmful’ froth on garden plants

Best battery-run grass trimmers UK 2023

Best battery-run grass trimmers

Japanese Knotweed. (Pic credit: Andrew Smith)

Invasive plants in the UK and how to manage them

Aldi launches huge garden sale with jacuzzi pools for less than £150

Aldi launches huge garden sale with jacuzzi pools for less than £150

Best garden parasols UK 2023: garden umbrellas for blocking sun and wind

Best garden parasols and umbrellas for blocking sun and wind

UK homes use more than twice as much water than they realise

UK homes use more than twice as much water than they realise

Jeremy Clarkson outside his Diddly Squat farm shop in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

Jeremy Clarkson hits out at Chelsea Flower Show

Queen Elizabeth II

Chelsea Flower Show to pay tribute to late Queen and King Charles

Residents claim the sheep are invading their properties

Gang of ‘free-roaming hooligan sheep’ causing chaos on estate

Best battery powered chainsaws UK 2023

Best battery powered chainsaws - cordless models tested and reviewed

Apple blossom. Photo credit: Hugh Mothersole

Gunby Estate, Hall and Gardens #blossomwatch is blooming stunning!

See inside the £795k rundown mansion which comes with a health warning

Easter fun at Uncle Henry's.

Easter fun for all the family across the district

Five garden features which could affect your property’s value - from artificial grass to neglected sheds

Five garden features which could affect your property’s value

RHS Harlow Carr

RHS offer £1 entry to its gardens for low income households

Keep these rules and regulations in mind before heading out into your garden.

7 gardening laws Brits might unintentionally break this spring

Japanese Knotweed. (Pic credit: Andrew Smith)

Japanese Knotweed: New research into tackling invasive weed published

Lance Martin with his property in 2018.

Cliff edge homes evacuated amid fears they could plunge into sea

Best cordless lawnmowers for urban gardens

M&S has apologised for displaying daffodils next to spring onions

M&S apologises after displaying poisonous daffodils with spring onions

The best cordless leaf blowers 2021

The best cordless leaf blowers: models from Stihl, Husqvarna, Bosch

Best garden sprinklers: sprinkler systems to water your lawns

Best garden sprinklers: sprinkler systems to water your lawns

Property Operations Manager Rachel Marriott and Welcome Manager Rob Wilson in front of Gunby Hall.

Historic hall and gardens seeking volunteers to help keep heritage alive

The Rose Garden at Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham Palace looking for Gardens Manager - salary & how to apply

Pumpkins at Gunby, copyright National Trust.

National Trust's Tattershall Castle and Gunby Hall hosting half-term Halloween h...

Celebrations at The Gardens care home, in Boston, after it was named in the Top 20 in the East Midlands.

'It means the world' - Boston care home placed in top 20 in East Midlands

Everything you need to maintain your lawn throughout the year

Everything you need to maintain your lawn throughout the year

Have you got a photograph that could become a Reader Picture?

SKEGNESS STANDARD READER PICTURE: A bee's eye view of a paper daisy

Brighten your summer with activities and places to explore

Summer holidays highlights to explore and revel in

Which is the best firepit to buy in the UK 2021? The safest, longest-lasting, best looking firepits around

The safest, longest-lasting, best looking firepits in the UK 2022

These are Brits' top 40 garden trends for 2022

Use throws, cushions and blankets for a homely feel.

Great ways to maximise your garden space this summer....

What's on.

Gardens opening in Sleaford area for nursing charities

Our favourite rattan furniture in stock UK from Made, M&S and Wayfair

Our favourite rattan furniture in stock UK from Made, M&S and Wayfair

The best inflatable spa hot tubs, including the best Laz-y Spa Hot Tub

Best inflatable hot tubs for summer, including the Lay-Z-Spa Hot Tub

Garden furniture ideas the best outdoor furniture still in stock 2021, including outdoor tables and chairs

The best garden furniture 2022, including rattan tables and chairs

How to make your home stand out (in all the right ways) to potential buyers

Essential gardening tools for spring

Essential gardening tools for spring, from greenhouses to composters

Spring is coming ... Gunby Hall and Gardens re-opens this weekend and its guided snowdrop walks return next week.

Enjoy first signs of spring on guided walks at visitor attraction near Spilsby

Operations Manager Rachel Marriott and Welcome & Service Assistant Robert Wilson. Photo: Mike Pounder. EMN-220113-093453001

New house and visitor volunteer roles at Gunby

shoppers having a go at Veganuary have been given tips on how to stick to a vegan lifestyle without breaking the budget.

Here are 9 tips to going vegan on a budget

Our featured picture this week. ©National Trust

FEATURED PICTURE: Bee-utiful hoops of colour at Gunby attraction

The Summer of Imagination is now underway at Doddington Hall & Gardens.

Practical jokers from the past cast a magical challenge

The attraction will open in Cheshire in autumn (Photo: Thinkwell Group)

New Harry Potter Forbidden Forest experience opening in UK - here's how to get t...

Best garden tables: 12 great, durable outdoor tables for summer 2021

Best garden tables: 11 great, durable outdoor tables for summer 2021

National Garden Scheme's open gardens. Photo: Google Maps

Gardens in Lincolnshire open for charities

Committee the cat at Gunby Hall. Picture: Mike Pounder, volunteer photographer

PICTURE OF THE WEEK: Green-pawed resident at Gunby Hall