Why we should use 'quiet' tools in our gardens. They are cheaper, easier to store, longer-lasting, nicer to use and often more effective than their noisy, petrol-driven alternatives.

With National tree week coming up on the 19th March, we have selected a range of semi-mature trees and shrubs that are suitable for urban and suburban gardens. Additionally, we...

A list of trees that grow well in and around Dublin, including gardens, parks, streets and wild places.

Do gardens that are bleak and empty reflect their owners' feelings about the natural world? Can you make space for more plants in your garden, especially trees?