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5 Problems Guests Will Always Notice in Your Garden, But That Designers Warn You've Become Blind to, and How to Fix Them

We all want to give guests something to talk about in the garden, but don't let it be for the wrong reasons

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Wait, What Is a 'Pocket Garden'? I Asked Experts Why These Small Gardens Are So Important, and How You Can Create Your Own Almost Anywhere

This is how to transform urban spaces by boosting biodiversity and supporting mental health — no space is too small for this miniature gardening trend

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Pollen, Staining Sap, and Heaps of Debris — These Are the 6 Trees in Your Garden That Might Ruin Your Outdoor Furniture in Spring

You don't have to get rid of them altogether, but they should not be flourishing anywhere near your pretty al fresco furnishings

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The Secret to an Expensive-Looking Garden Design? Repetition — And, Thank Goodness, It Makes Selecting Plants So Much Easier

For a garden that looks instantly polished and put-together, these landscape designers say the answer lies in repetition

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5 ‘Overambitious’ Things You Probably Shouldn’t Plan Into Your Garden If You’re a Bit of a Beginner

Gardening is for everyone, but you won't want to jump into these ambitious projects if you're inexperienced

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I'm Using the Japanese Philosophy of Hanami to Rethink How to Plant a Garden for Spring

Literally translating to 'flower viewing', this concept will frame your gardenscape beautifully

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4 Things You'll Really Want to Avoid in Windy, Exposed Gardens — Experts Share What to Do Instead for a Space That Thrives

An exposed garden doesn't have to be a disaster, so long as you know how to design it — experts share exactly what you need to do in these types of areas

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Sorry, Gravel Patios Might Seem Easy, but They're Not Always a Good Idea — Landscapers Weigh Up the Pros and the Cons for This Hardscape Option

If you're wondering whether a gravel patio is the right fit for your garden, our experts will help you decide if it's the right material for you

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5 Things to Do Now to Make Your Front Garden Look More Welcoming — They'll Add Major Curb Appeal and Set Your Lawn Up for Spring

Since this is the first place people see when they approach your home, it's a good idea to get it in shape for the season of blooms

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These 3 Patio Layout Tricks Will Make Your Outdoor Space Feel Double the Size, Without Necessarily Having More Paving in Your Garden

Even the smallest of patios can feel so much roomier with these clever, expert-approved layout tricks

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Dopamine Digging is The Gardening Trend We're Embracing for an Instant Hit Of Joy this Spring

We reveal the most rewarding tasks to tackle when it's cold outside to boost your mood and get set for spring

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7 best plants for small backyards – compact yet striking species that will transform even the tiniest of yards

Having a small yard doesn't mean you have to compromise on plants

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5 Spots in Your Garden That Should Definitely Be in the Shade During Hot Weather

Protect yourself and your garden by adding shade to these areas

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7 Front Garden Privacy Ideas for a Hidden and Secluded Entrance to Your Home — Because No One Likes Prying Eyes

Start your home as you mean to go on with a beautiful, private front garden, free from any unwanted sights and sounds.

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How to Use Plants to Make Your Garden More Secure — They Can Make Surprisingly Good Deterrents, While Looking Good, too

Discover what plant species to choose and where to plant them for added security

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5 Outdoor Kitchen Mistakes to Avoid This Season — Especially If You Want the Best Al Fresco Dining Experience

Before you send out the invites for your summer barbecue, make sure your outdoor cooking area is up to scratch with these expert tips.

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How to Make a Small Garden Look Bigger — 10 Insider Tricks From Garden Designers

Discover the clever ideas and nifty tricks landscapers and garden designers use to create an illusion of more outdoor space

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8 species gardening experts regret planting in their yards, so you can avoid learning the hard way

Save yourself aggravation and excess work by heeding the advice of the professionals and avoid planting these species in your garden

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Brie Larson's chic greige house exterior has changed our color conventions – designers say it's a surprisingly delicate backdrop for any terrace

The actress chose a warm greige to act as the foundation for her surrounding landscaping ideas – creating a delicate neutral palette for her backyard

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Front yard fence ideas – 7 stylish modern and heritage designs, including an ancient Japanese technique you can use on timber

From the materials to the design and details, landscapers recommend their favorite front yard fence styles

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7 Things You Should Never Leave Outside in Winter — and How to Safely Store Them

Ensure your garden tools and equipment stay in good condition with this expert advice

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When to Prune Wisteria — Expert Advice to Guarantee Beautiful Blooms Come Spring

Trim this vigorous plant when it's dormant for a spectacular show in the upcoming seasons

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How to overwinter delphiniums – act now to protect your plants from excess rainfall, strong winds and cold snaps

A little preparation now will pay off in spring and summer for these statuesque blooms

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Perennials you should never plant together – avoid these pairings for flourishing flower beds

Knowing the conditions your plants prefer will help them to thrive

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How to Keep Your Tablecloth in Perfect Place — This Trick Will Ensure a Flawless Tablescape (Even When It's Windy)

If you love dining alfresco, this simple hack for your tablecloth will keep it looking its best, no matter the weather

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