No gardener wants to see weeds taking over their carefully tended beds, borders, or lawn. Whether it’s dandelions, chickweed or creeping clover, unwanted plants compete for space, nutrients, and water. But with the right weeding tools you can easily stay on top of the problem and keep your garden looking its best all year round.

Summer is the season when gardens are in full bloom, offering vibrant colours and lush growth. To keep your garden thriving during these warmer months, it's essential to stay on top of key tasks.

Read our article to find out the key jobs to tackle this summer to ensure your outdoor space remains healthy and beautiful.

Deadheading roses in summer is important to keep your plants looking their best and encourage more blooms. Regular deadheading throughout summer means you’ll enjoy a longer, more vibrant display of roses well into the season.

Get children excited about gardening from an early age, and they’ll be hooked on plants for life! Gardening is the perfect antidote to school holiday boredom, keeping kids (and adults!) busy and engaged. If you're looking for free kids activities, gardening is a fantastic, low-cost way to keep them entertained.

Get the most out of your flowers year on year, and enjoy a longer season of blooms by keeping on top of deadheading. It is a little and often job that makes a big difference. Snipping or pinching out faded flowers encourages plants to divert energy into producing fresh flushes of blooms, keeping flowers coming thick and fast over a longer season, instead of running to seed.

Are you looking for the perfect gifts for but stuck for ideas? We've put together our ultimate gift guide, which consists of thoughtful, practical, and beautifully crafted gifts that any gardener would appreciate, whatever the occasion!