gardening

14 Edible Plants You Can Grow Indoors

You don’t need a huge garden to be able to grow your own fruit and vegetables at home — in fact you don’t need a garden at all! Plants such as carrots, lettuce, chillies and strawberries can all be grown indoors. Use this handy infographic from Pound Place to find out how.

How to make an insect hotel

Insect hotel

There are several types of insects & bugs that are highly beneficial to your garden, as they pollinate your plants and keep away pests. You can attract these ‘beneficial bugs’ by building a simple insect hotel. Watch the video below to see how it’s done, then try out your own!

12 houseplants that are poisonous to pets

Toxic Plants

Several seemingly innocent house and garden plants are poisonous if eaten by your cat or dog. If you are a pet owner and you’re worried about your animals, use this infographic to get clued-up on which plants to look out for.

Gardening habits around the UK

Gardening around the UK

Are you a grumpy gardener? Do you use your garden for private relaxation or socialising with friends? Is yours small & compact or large & grand? See how you compare to other people in your region with our latest gardening infographic.

Vegetable growing cheat sheet

Ever feel confused about which vegetables to grow at which time of year? Not sure how much soil to use or which type of pot to grow them in? The answers can be found is this handy cheat sheet, courtesy of the Good To Be Home blog.

8 unusual ways to display your indoor plants

8 unusual ways to display your indoor plants

With summer drawing to a close, now is a good time to start paying attention to your indoor plants. If standard plants pots just aren’t for you, this infographic from Serenta Flowers is full of quirky and unconventional ideas that could be right up your street.

8 brilliant ideas for upcycling in your garden

Upcycling garden ideas

The art of upcycling — re-purposing old items to create quirky ornaments, storage solutions or pieces of furniture — is becoming more and more popular in the UK, as homeowners are looking for ways to make their homes unique on a tight budget. So we decided to put together this list of 8 easy &