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Garden
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Herbs you should never plant together – avoid these combinations to ensure a thriving herb garden
Don't make these plants neighbours...
By Sophie King
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Greek gardens are everywhere right now – garden experts reveal how to nail the trend and achieve a sun-soaked look at home
Can this stunning style outlast the trend cycle? The experts think so
By Kezia Reynolds
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Flower bed ideas – 10 ways to create your best displays yet
Design tips, plant recommendations and more
By Kayleigh Dray
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Save fruit trees from the 'June drop' – the one thing Monty Don says you need to do to ensure a bigger, healthier harvest
If you own an apple or a pear tree, look this way...
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to plant gladiolus bulbs in pots – an easy guide to bringing these beautiful blooms to your container garden
Liven up your patio with perfectly planted pots of gladioli
By Holly Reaney
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What to do after scarifying a lawn – 5 crucial follow-up steps for a greener, healthier lawn
These tasks will give your grass an extra boost
By Sophie King
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Is Very the new Habitat? It is if these 6 five-star garden furniture buys are anything to go by
These are the best-rated buys from the Very sale
By Kezia Reynolds
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16 herb garden ideas for productive (and beautiful!) beds, borders and planters
Styling tips, herb recommendations and more
By Jenny McFarlane
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How to keep foxes out of your garden — 6 (safe and humane) ways to deter these garden invaders
Deter foxes without harming them in the process
By Lauren Bradbury
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6 of the best plants for clay soil – these shrubs and flowering plants will thrive in this challenging soil type
Clay soil can be a blessing, not a curse!
By Sophie King
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5 reasons garden birds aren't visiting your bird bath – and what experts urge you to do to make it more welcoming
A bird bath is a wonderful way to welcome feathered friends to your garden – but only if you do it properly
By Kayleigh Dray
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This is the difference between a spade and a shovel – because they're not the same tool!
Here's what you need to know before you buy
By Sophie King
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The one place you should never keep a peace lily – experts say it will stop the flowers from blooming
If you want an abundance of pretty flowers, you should avoid this place at all costs
By Kezia Reynolds
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Where to buy the best garden furniture – these are the only places I'd recommend after hours of testing outdoor sofas, dining sets and more
I’ve spent countless hours trying and sitting on everything from garden chairs to outdoor lounge sets to arrive at these top 13 retailers
By Sara Hesikova
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The 2 places you should never put a bird box, according to wildlife experts
Birds can be quite fussy when choosing their homes
By Kezia Reynolds
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7 perennials to cut back in June – experts say giving these plants the Chelsea chop will encourage a second flush of flowers
Cut back perennials now to encourage late summer flowering
By Lisa Fazzani
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Ideal Home Awards 2025 garden winners – our favourite outdoor brands and products, selected by a panel of experts
Keep these brands and products on your radar this year
By Sophie King
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I'm calling it! Zinnias are the flower of the summer – how to grow your own and fill your home with these colourful blooms for free
Endless Instagram-worthy blooms guaranteed
By Natalie Osborn
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5 small garden pond ideas that will invite wildlife and waterscaping into even the tiniest space
These small garden pond ideas will elevate a small plot, helping you realise your wildlife garden dreams
By Holly Reaney
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Is it just me or does every stylish garden have this one feature? It's an affordable buy that instantly upgrades your outdoor living set-up
It's a small update that makes a big difference
By Holly Cockburn
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This outdoor space has been transformed into a vibrant French garden bistro complete with a veggie centrepiece!
This outdoor dining set up is now packed with oodles of colour and character
By Rebecca Knight
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ProCook's new outdoor pizza oven has a star price tag and includes a feature I wish every gas pizza oven had
Prices don't get much better than this for a gas pizza oven
By Rebecca Knight
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3 things you should never use to fill the bottom of a large planter, according to garden experts
You should avoid these materials for your floral displays this summer
By Kezia Reynolds
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I instantly hit buy on these Joseph Joseph BBQ tools - they're a game changer if you're stuck for storage space
There's no need to keep these small-space friendly utensils in the shed
By Holly Cockburn
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Gardeners swear by this one trick to double your dahlias for a mass of beautiful blooms this year
Doubling dahlias is one of the best tricks in the book – especially if you want more flowers!
By Kayleigh Dray
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I tried the Gtech GT50 grass trimmer on my small lawn – it's made tidying my garden feel effortless and my back agrees
Edging and trimming capability set this lightweight grass trimmer apart from the rest, but do allow time for charging
By Joanne Lewsley
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If you thought this luxe-looking garden sofa from Tesco was twice the price it is, I wouldn't blame you
Stylish, unique and under £300
By Rebecca Knight