Our Meet the Team series continues with Brandon & Tom — the Cultivate duo who are happiest outdoors, getting stuck in and figuring out how to solve whatever the day throws at them.

From fencing and digging to planting and the all-important final week of a project, they’re a big part of bringing our gardens to life. We caught up with them to find out what got them into landscaping, their favourite parts of the job, their least favourite tasks (hardcore, apparently!), and where they see themselves in the future.

September always feels like a turning point in the garden. The long, lighter days of summer begin to shorten, the mornings have a cooler edge, and there is a sense that the garden is quietly preparing itself for the months ahead.

For many of us, there is another familiar marker of September: the children go back to school. After the busy, slightly chaotic rhythm of the summer holidays, routines return — and the garden benefits from a little renewed attention too.

‍Drought can be tough on a garden (this year so far has proved that) but the damage isn't limited to thirsty plants. Prolonged dry weather can have a significant impact on the soil itself, leaving it hard, hydrophobic and biologically quiet.

The good news is that healthy soil is one of the best tools we have for making gardens more resilient. Here’s our guide to all things soil and how we can prepare the ground before the next dry spell — and help it recover when the rain finally returns.

It's a very British mindset to spend months longing for sunshine, only to find ourselves anxiously watching the skies and hoping for rain. Right now, that's the reality for millions of gardeners across the UK as we are amidst yet another heatwave.

When people hear the word wilding, they often picture sprawling cottage gardens, tangled meadows and countryside landscapes. But wildlife-friendly gardening can work beautifully in modern spaces too. Read on to hear how.

April 22nd marked this years Earth Day but in our eyes we believe this shouldn’t be limited to one day a year, and every day we should be making small but impactful changes to our gardening habits and practices.

Here is a round up of some key focusses you can try which will go a long way.

No dig is a method of gardening that is often used for vegetable gardening, but can be applied to all planting.