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Tropical garden ideas – 10 tips to turn your garden into an oasis of color and movement
These tropical garden ideas will transform any plot into a Mediterranean-inspired garden retreat
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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Garden color schemes – how to use color in the garden
Create beautiful garden color schemes with this exert advice on the best way to use color in the garden for professional-looking designs
By Sarah Wilson • Last updated
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Halloween door decor ideas – 15 spookily stylish designs
Spook your neighbors, scare trick or treaters, and be horribly elegant with Halloween door decor ideas that are as fabulous as they are frightening
By Ailis Brennan • Last updated
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Garden fence ideas – 23 stylish ways to define your boundaries
Enhance your boundaries and add privacy with the best garden fence ideas for large and small yards
By Jennifer Ebert • Published
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Winter garden ideas – 20 ways to a beautiful winter backyard
These beautiful winter garden ideas can transform yours into a winter wonderland – in easy steps from the world's greatest designers
By Lucy Searle • Last updated
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Best shade plants – 10 shade-loving plants for your garden
Bring shady spots of your garden to life with shade plants and make the most out of every available growing space
By Becky Searle • Last updated
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Woodland plants – 10 of the best for shady areas in the garden
With these beautiful woodland plants, add color and interest to wooded or shady areas of your garden
By Becky Searle • Last updated
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Naturalistic planting design – plants to use and design ideas
Beautiful and great for wildlife, a naturalistic planting design can look wonderful year round and suits many styles and sizes of backyard
By Rachel Crow • Last updated
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How deep should a raised garden bed be? Find out from the experts
How deep should a raised garden bed be? This is what gardening professionals advise
By Chiana Dickson • Last updated
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How to build a raised garden bed – materials to use and planting ideas
Find out how to build a raised garden bed for maximizing the growing potential in your garden and creating the perfect environment for plants to flourish
By Rachel Crow • Last updated
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What can you grow in raised garden beds? Gardening experts advise
Discover what you can grow in raised garden beds successfully – these fruits, vegetables and flowers will thrive
By Chiana Dickson • Last updated
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Pothos plant care – how to guarantee pothos success
Discover expert pothos plant care tips to get the best out of this glossy trailing houseplant
By Melanie Griffiths • Last updated
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How to use an onion to clean your grill – to achieve a spotless clean naturally
This is how to use an onion to clean your grill – for an effortless end to your garden party
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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How to propagate a snake plant – expert steps for a long-lasting statement plant
This good-looking, air-purifying plant is a modern home staple – here's how to enjoy its benefits for longer
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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How to propagate succulents – a simple method for forgiving, beautiful plants
Looking to maintain the special characteristics of your favorite greenery? Here's how experts create strong new houseplants
By Megan Slack • Last updated
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How to clean grill grates
Discover how to clean grill grates so that you are BBQ-ready this weekend
By Ruth Doherty • Last updated
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How to clean a grill – for maximum flavor and good hygiene
Discover how to clean a grill each time it’s used and when it’s time for a deep clean
By Linda Clayton • Last updated
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When to prune hydrangeas? For a healthy and well-maintained plant
Keep your hydrangea plant blooming for years to come with our guide on when to prune hydrangeas
By Zara Stacey • Last updated
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How to grow hydrangeas – when, where and how to plant and care for them
Find out how to grow hydrangeas, including all you need to know about planting and caring for these spectacular shrubs
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Last updated
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How to winterize hydrangeas
Learn how to winterize hydrangeas to protect them from the elements and keep them blooming year after year
By Rachel Crow • Last updated
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Outdoor kitchen ideas – 20 ways to make cooking in the yard easy
These outdoor kitchen ideas make barbecuing and more super convenient and stylish
By Jennifer Ebert • Last updated
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Greenhouse ideas – 19 glasshouse design tips for gardens of all sizes
Create the perfect growing space under glass with these greenhouse ideas for gardens large and small, and nurture tender and exotic plants and crops year round
By Sarah Wilson • Last updated
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Outdoor grill station ideas – 10 ways to elevate your summer BBQs
Your outdoor grill station will be the envy of the neighborhood with these beautiful and innovative ideas
By Kaitlin Madden • Last updated
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The easiest houseplants to grow from cuttings – an expert reveals 5 of the best to propagate
A houseplant expert reveals five of the easiest plants to grow from cuttings so you can quickly expand your collection
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Best winter flowers – 14 ideas to brighten up your garden
Discover the best winter flowers to add color and interest to your garden through the coldest months
By Melanie Griffiths • Last updated
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Best winter plants for pots and borders – to add color and scent
These best winter plants will add color, fragrance and structural interest to your winter garden through to spring
By Melanie Griffiths • Last updated
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Winter hanging basket ideas – 12 pretty ways to show off winter blooms
Be inspired by these winter hanging basket ideas to bring color and interest to your garden through the colder months
By Pippa Blenkinsop • Last updated
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Container gardening ideas – 12 display and planting tips
Use container gardening ideas to add beautiful highlights to all areas of your garden adding rich textures, bright colors and fresh display ideas to your plot
By Jean Vernon • Last updated
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How to plant a winter container – a step by step guide for perfect planting
Create a beautiful botanical display that can endure the winter months with our helpful guide on how to plant a winter container
By Zara Stacey • Last updated