blog hero mobile blog hero desktop

the garden diary

Welcome to the Rhino Garden Blog! We are part of a community of passionate gardeners sharing knowledge from horticultural experts and spreading the love of gardening. We hope to inspire and inform gardeners and nature lovers of all kinds. Whether you're sowing your first tomato seed, want to grow your own cut flowers for the dining table at home, just got your first greenhouse or are simply looking for some relaxing green-fingered reading, you'll find it all here. 

Alongside GYO guides, you'll also find real human stories from gardeners in our community and a holistic awareness of our place in the world, touching on environmentalism, wellbeing and an appreciation for the arts.

Two Tomatoes
Andrew White

Planning & Optimising your Harvest

Andrew White

Rhino's Gardening Enthusiast & Greenhouse Expert

Companion planting header
Andrew White

Planting Companion Guide: Best Plant Combinations

Andrew White

Rhino's Gardening Enthusiast & Greenhouse Expert

Nettle and Garlic Tart on Wooden Board
Gill Meller

Gill's Nettle and Wild Garlic Tart

Gill Meller

Chef, Food Writer & Author

Assortment of new plants
Andrew White

The Best House Plants and How To Care for Them

Andrew White

Rhino's Gardening Enthusiast & Greenhouse Expert

Rhubarb stalks
Ellen Mary

Forcing Rhubarb Crowns

Ellen Mary

Gardener, Author & Content Creator

Rhino in a Storm
Andrew White

Wind-proofing your greenhouse: tips to prepare your greenhouse for storms

Andrew White

Rhino's Gardening Enthusiast & Greenhouse Expert

Rhino Raised Beds on shingle
Andrew White

How to make the best use of your raised garden beds – FAQs and other tips

Andrew White

Rhino's Gardening Enthusiast & Greenhouse Expert

Flowers in bloom
Andrew White

How to keep your garden in bloom all year round

Andrew White

Rhino's Gardening Enthusiast & Greenhouse Expert

Sowing seeds in black seed tray
Ellen Mary

Sowing Seeds in February

Ellen Mary

Gardener, Author & Content Creator

Snowy garden setting
Andrew White

How to prepare your garden for extreme weather

Andrew White

Rhino's Gardening Enthusiast & Greenhouse Expert

Gardener nurturing his seedlings
Gill Meller

Winter Journal 23 - Gill Meller

Gill Meller

Chef, Food Writer & Author

Beetroot brownies on a wooden board next to mug of tea
Gill Meller

Delicious Beetroot, Walnut and Rosemary Chocolate Brownies

Gill Meller

Chef, Food Writer & Author