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Feeding and watering well
The right care should keep plants on track, says Ruth
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Avoiding silver leaf disease
Pruning now can help reduce a common fungal problem
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Why we prune in summer
Ruth looks at the reasons for pruning at this time of year
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Summer clematis
Easy-to-prune group 3 clematis should be every gardener's first choice for colourful summer climbers, says Graham Rice
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This week it's Broccoli
Regular or sprouting, purple, white or green, the cruciferous veg broccoli is full of nutrients and easy to grow. Choose from Graham's top six for guaranteed goodness
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Drought-tolerant heroes
Tamsin Hope Thomson suggests a range of fantastic drought-friendly plants you might not have thought of that will transform your garden this summer
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The late, late show
Changing seasons are affecting plants and birds, says Val
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Thinning strategies
Is it too late to thin? When ensuring the healthiest, tastiest and most generous crops, it's never too late, says Bob
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Sweet rocket has lift-off!
Sow this perfumed beauty for summer nights, says Ruth
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Taking greenwood cuttings
An easy way to propagate shrubs and climbers, says Ruth
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Tending the herb garder
Create a flavourful and colourful garden, says Ruth
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Sow some biennial beauty
It's time to start thinking about next spring, says Ruth
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Care of dahlias and roses
Get the best from these popular perennials, says Ruth
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The Show must go on...
Chelsea Flower Show 2023 had echoes of past treasures as well as fascinating spectacles with weeds
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Top Ten Impatiens
A few years ago busy Lizzies were hit by downy mildew, but now mildew-resistant impatiens are on sale again
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Add the wow factor with Garden-ready dahlias
Forgot to plant dahlia tubers in spring, or simply want to squeeze in a few more? Invest in ready-grown specimens and you'll have instant colour for months
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Scented-leaved pelargoniums
Try growing scented-leaved pelargoniums - a fascinating group of plants whose dainty flowers open against scented leaves in a range of fragrances
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Annual report
Val looks at the joys of sowing and saving annual seed
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Pest controls
At the first sign of pests you may want to start spraying, but biological controls can be more efficient
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Dividing Siberian irises
Remove old growth to keep clumps productive
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Midsummer garden jobs
Do a little, often, to keep your plot flourishing
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So many cuttings to take!
This is the prime time for plant propagation
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Between the roses
To make the most of your roses - and the space they need - choose planting partners that will enhance the display before, during and after blooming
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Protecting plants from birds
Steve and Val Bradley offer options for stopping crop damage
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Top bananas
Some 'pseudo' bananas are grown for their beauty, while others are transforming lives overseas, as Toby explains
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Peonies
With their large, bowl-shaped flowers, peonies are long-lived perennials that come in a range of colours
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A long battle
Val reports on a successful prosecution following ecological vandalism on Herefordshire's River Lugg
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More peas and beans
Think it's too late to sow beans and peas? Think again! Bob reveals how to start legumes on the plot in summer
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Poppies for a sunny spot
These citrus colours bring summer delight, says Ruth
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Houseplants in summer
Feed, water and move some of them outside, says Ruth