Sarah Mitchell
Horticulture & Seasonal Gardening
Sarah writes our garden & growing content — seasonal planting, lawn care and wildlife-friendly gardening suited to a UK climate. She focuses on what actually works through the seasons, from getting the timing right to choosing plants and tools that go the distance. Guides are practical and checked by our team before publishing.
Posts by Sarah Mitchell
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Buying GuidesHow to Fill, Fix & Seal Your Home Before Winter: Cracks, Gaps, Holes and Draughts Explained
Most winter problems in a house start with a gap. A crack lets in damp, a shrunken bead…
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DIY & Decorating25 DIY Jobs to Do in October: The Ultimate Autumn Home Maintenance Checklist
October is the last good month for outdoor DIY before winter, and the best time to start on…
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DIY & DecoratingHow to Keep Your Home Warm This Autumn: 10 Easy Energy-Saving Jobs
The heating’s about to go back on, and with it comes the annual question: how do you actually…
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DIY & DecoratingDamp and Moisture Control: Your Autumn Home Checklist
Steamed-up windows in the morning. A musty smell when you open a cupboard that’s been shut all summer.…
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Garden & GrowingAutumn Garden Tidy: Get Your Garden Ready for Winter
There’s something lovely about this time of year. Crisp mornings, golden leaves underfoot, the first excuse for a…
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Garden & GrowingEnd of Season Garden Tidy
As the evenings draw in and the temperatures start to drop, it’s the perfect time to give your…
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Garden & GrowingA Fresh Start: Get Your Garden Ready for Spring!
Get your garden spring-ready with our UK guide to lawn care, planting and tidying up after winter —…
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Garden & GrowingCreating the Perfect Lawn for 2026
A great lawn doesn’t happen by accident. It takes the right products applied at the right time —…
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Garden & GrowingBest Way to Remove Moss & Algae from Patios & Driveways 2026: A UK Guide
Remove moss and algae from patios and driveways in 2026 with our UK guide — the best treatments…
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Buying GuidesBest Garden Hoses and Watering Systems for Summer 2026
Reliable garden hoses and watering systems are the backbone of a healthy garden through the summer months. Whether…
