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Embarking on a journey to transform your backyard into a dream garden? Picture this: a lush oasis that doubles as a sanctuary for your mornings and a
Read Greg Speichert's book Timber Press Pocket Guide to Water Garden Plants (Timber Press Pocket Guides). Published on 2008-10-22 by Timber Press. #Gardening #LandscapeDesign #Crafts #Hobbies #Home | Water is a soothing and delightful addition to any garden, and water features streams, waterfalls, and bog gardens continue to be popular design...
The Garden Gurus, Trevor Cochrane and the Gurus team provide expert garden advice and waterwise gardening tips for gardeners in Australia.
Discover expert gardening tips for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike. From plant selection and location to pest control, grow your garden with confidence
In line with the owners’ environmental vision, our Garden Designer of the Year Dan Pearson has created a sustainable and productive garden in tune with nature, which celebrates its spectacular location on the Devon coast.
Container gardening provides a simple way for you to plant and maintain flowers and foliage, allowing you to easily move them around to spruce up any corner of your space.
Your compact patio or balcony can be used for so much more than sunbathing and barbecuing. Be inspired these sustainable ideas for small gardens and balconies. After months of being stuck at home, many of us have become green fingered enthusiasts. Online sales of plants, seeds and bulbs have increased by 48.2% since the beginning...
These native plants help keep your gardening looking good through the seasons.
Small-batch wine is commonplace in California but fairly new to Texas. Regan and Carey Meador sold their farm and vineyard on the North Fork of...
If space is limited, try a bonsai tree to add greenery to your home or balcony. The ancient art of bonsai is a small-scale gardening technique.
Having a striped lawn has become something of a guilty pleasure.
The Acacia "Limelight" is famed for its lush, lime green foliage and compact shape, and is the perfect plant if you want to add some wow factor to your garden. This ornamental beauty won the country over after it was introduced to the market by plant gurus "Native Plant Wholesalers" in South Australia.
For more than 20 years, garden designer Dan Pearson has overseen the evolution of the garden at Torrecchia Vecchia near Rome from neglected wilderness to romantic paradise
NOTHING makes a garden go from fab to drab like weeds. They are a pain to remove at the best of times, but it can be even more difficult when they’re growing in gravel or patios and you can…
These are the best perennial flowers for clay soil that thrive where others don't. Select from these native species, ornamental grasses, and more.
Learn about hardy geraniums aka cranesbills. An easy to grow carefree perennial with beautiful blooms all summer long.
Spring is just around the corner, and our garden editor Clare Foster has tips on what's big in the gardening world.
What about the innovators of the gardener’s world who have made a real difference to our capacity to convert awkward foundations into glorious plots? This work relates the stories of 50 inventions, innovations and discoveries that have transformed our gardening techniques.
Make a bee buffet in your backyard to attract pollinators.
The most common explanation for garden troubles is the soil. Sometimes, it needs a little backup.
Plants that spread by rhizomes include landscape plants, invasive plants, and weeds. Learn more about rhizomes and how to keep them under control.
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DIY enthusiasts and garden gurus, have I got a treat for you! Imagine turning everyday weeds and plants into a secret sauce for your garden. That's right, I'm talking about homemade liquid fertilizer teas. These
Embark on an eco-friendly journey with our guide on permaculture for beginners! 🌿🌟 Learn the basics of sustainable and harmonious living, explore ecological gardening, and unlock the secrets to nurturing both the environment and your green space. Start cultivating a brighter, greener future today!
Use these tips to connect with an experienced garden mentor. With the right mentor, you'll learn the right skills and become a successful organic gardener!
Learn how to bulk out your garden and growing space with plants that are free or cost practically nothing. Includes ways to get free plants from other places and ideas for using your current plants to create dozens of new plants.
Gardening experts predict that eco-conscious gardens, colorful houseplants, gardening for wellness, heat-tolerant plants, container gardens, nostalgic flowers, moody hues, and futuristic plants will be popular this year.
When I started the tropical border in 2012, it was hardly deserving of the name but a year later it looked more the part. And by 2014 many of the plants were enormous and the bed did have a whiff o…
Enjoy bright and showy blooms! Easier to grow than you may think, this guide covers all the basics to grow ranunculus flowers in your garden.
Growing marjoram from seed or cuttings is easy and great for beginners. Learn all the growing and harvesting tips you need for success from expert Ann McCarron.