Landscaping
Understand how to landscape your garden with lawn, flowerbeds, decking, paving and even rocks and boulders. We have all the expert tips, and plenty of projects to inspire you
Landscaping
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These privet trees are going viral on TikTok as the prettiest way to add privacy to a garden
If your outdoor space is overlooked, these Japanese Privet trees could be a great solution…
By Amy Hunt
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The 7 container garden mistakes to avoid for a striking garden display in a small space
Container gardening offers a wealth of opportunity, but only if you do it right
By Lauren Bradbury
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9 small garden fence ideas – the experts share their top recommendations
The best colours, materials and styles to add privacy and interest to your outdoor space
By Ellis Cochrane
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Small garden screening ideas – 10 ways to add privacy and interest
From creating zones to incorporating more greenery, the experts highlight the very best options
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to make a small front garden look bigger – 11 clever ideas to create the illusion of space
Make this often underused outdoor space work harder
By Ellis Cochrane
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11 small garden mistakes to avoid – and what to do instead
If you're after the illusion of a bigger outdoor space make sure you don't fall for these mistakes
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to arrange pots on a patio - 6 tips for adding plants to this small space
You’ve heard of flower arranging, but have you heard of pot arranging?
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to arrange pots in the garden - 5 things to consider
Give your plant pot display some stylish flair
By Lauren Bradbury
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Horti-futurism is the emerging sci-fi-inspired garden trend that's like nothing we've seen before
5 ways to make the unique and interesting aesthetic work for your outdoor space
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to make a small patio look bigger - design tricks to give the illusion of a larger space
Smart ways to fake a larger-sized patio when space is at a premium
By Amy Hodge
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5 of the best bulbs to plant in February for guaranteed summer blooms
Get ahead on your summer garden
By Lauren Bradbury
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25 North-facing garden ideas that will transform how you see your outdoor space
Discover the beauty in north-facing garden ideas which will make you glad you have one
By Tamara Kelly
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This garden was transformed from a concrete jungle to a luxury boho space
Clever DIY and money-saving buys all helped bring this project in under budget
By Laurie Davidson
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The ultimate guide to growing forced bulbs in time for a stunning centrepiece this Christmas
Ideal Home's garden expert Sarah Raven lists how to grow forced bulbs now and create stunning centrepieces, all in time for Christmas
By Sarah Raven
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Shade garden plants - Sarah Raven's must-haves for spaces that lack light
Ideal Home's garden expert Sarah Raven reveals the best shade garden plants that will thrive in spaces without direct sunlight
By Sarah Raven
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Front garden path ideas to up your kerb appeal
Make every return home a welcome one with a stylish pathway
By Amy Hodge
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The genius filing cabinet planter hack that we're loving right now
Why not turn old rusty filing cabinets into innovative garden planters?
By Sara Hesikova
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Cottage garden ideas to create a charming and organic outdoor space
Achieve a pretty country-style garden, whatever size your plot is
By Tamara Kelly
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11 plants that will add value to your home (and yes, hydrangeas are on the list)
From hydrangeas to pleached trees, these are the plants that increase property value
By Kayleigh Dray
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Drought tolerant plants - Sarah Raven's top tips for sunny spots
Ideal Home's garden expert Sarah Raven picks the best drought tolerant plants for pots and sun-drenched yards
By Sarah Raven
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How to lay decking - A guide to revamping your outdoor space this summer
No need to call in the professionals, with our guide you'll be able to safely build a small decking area yourself
By Amy Hodge
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Rock garden ideas - Experts reveal the 10 best ways to add one to your garden
Modern and inspiring rock garden ideas that will add a new dimension to your garden
By Jayne Dowle
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Fans are going wild for Myleene Klass's bold hand-painted garden bench
Bright, beautiful, and vibrant – is it any wonder Myleene Klass's hand-painted garden bench is a social media sensation?
By Kayleigh Dray
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9 vegetables pretty enough to plant in flower beds for a true edimentals vibe
Inspired by the edimentals trend? Here are the pretty vegetables that will help you nail the potager garden look
By Kayleigh Dray
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Pelargonsjuka is the Scandi gardening trend to know about – Dawn French is already a fan
Simple *and* stunning? No wonder so many people are falling for this Scandi gardening trend
By Kayleigh Dray
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13 Water feature ideas to add a new sense of flow to your garden
Upgrade your outdoor space with a chic and calming addition
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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7 best trees for small gardens, and how to help them thrive
Think your garden is too small to plant trees in? Think again...
By Kayleigh Dray