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When it comes to your garden, flowers and plants are great decorations, adding different colours and dimensions. If your outdoor space is small or isn’t equipped to house flora in the ground, plants ...

Dark pots are an easy way to give a little extra heat to plants that need it. Watch your watering, and your garden will ...

Planning to start planting up your summer pots? Here are 10 useful tips to help you create a beautiful, long-lasting display of seasonal colour that will keep going until late autumn… 1 Avoid bargain ...

Summer containers need little horticultural know-how — just some creative flair, along with good-quality compost, deadheading on demand, daily watering and weekly dosing with tomato feed. Pots also ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future PLC Not only is lavender one of our favourite fragrant plants but it is also one ...

Use a bold shrub to in a container, to bring structure and scale to a small courtyard or patio area. Many flowering and foliage shrubs including hollies, Japanese maples and camellias will thrive in ...

What do you think of when you hear “secret garden” and “Vieux Carré”? If you imagine brick walls teeming with ferns, or a klatch of banana palms, or old garden roses tumbling over stucco walls, you ...