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Foxgloves are everywhere at the Chelsea Flower Show again this year – these are the best varieties to grow at home They're a Chelsea staple! Ideal Home · May 22, 2025
Easiest flowering plants for summer – 8 pretty picks recommended by gardening professionals These easiest flowering plants for summer make a stunning impact in borders and pots Woman & Home · May 18, 2025
10 of the best plants for a Mediterranean garden for an outdoor space that mirrors the gardens of Italy, Spain, France and Greece Channel sunnier climes with these plants, shrubs and trees Ideal Home · Apr 19, 2025
Ground cover plants: 9 low-growing options recommended by professional gardeners A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds with little maintenance Woman & Home · Apr 19, 2025
Brighten gloomy spots in your garden with these 8 expert-approved plants for shade Try these brilliant plants for shade to make the most of your outdoor space, including flowering shrubs and a type of ornamental grass Woman & Home · Mar 29, 2025
Cath Kidston's patio garden is an oasis of tall herbs and flowering perennials – here's how to get the look It's perfect for small gardens, too Ideal Home · Mar 26, 2025
7 flowering container plants that will provide privacy and screen your garden with beautiful blooms We've rounded up the experts' favourites Ideal Home · Mar 22, 2025
I've always been a fan of corten steel planters, but this year, the garden trend is taking over Pinterest – here's the trick to styling them These are the best plants and colour schemes to use Ideal Home · Mar 21, 2025
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Ideal Home · Jan 17, 2025 I was sceptical, but these expert-approved plants and flowers convinced me that Mocha Mousse, Pantone's Colour of the Year, is the perfect colour for gardens These are the best varieties for coffee and chocolate tones
Ideal Home · Dec 20, 2024 Romantic tulip displays are going to be in all the chicest gardens in 2025 – these are the go-to colours and varieties to buy now We asked garden experts for their go-to shades and styling tips
Ideal Home · Nov 17, 2024 How to create a foliage border - the smart low-maintenance way to fill your garden with colour all year round Discover how to create a foliage border that offers long-term interest and colour
Ideal Home · Oct 28, 2024 The best shrubs for full sun – grow these plants in a sunny spot to unleash their full potential These shrubs thrive in the sunshine
Ideal Home · Sep 25, 2024 5 of the easiest spring bulbs to grow in pots – plant these for beautiful spring displays Here are our favourites
Homes & Gardens · Sep 4, 2024 Adele's minimalist garden looks just as good during every month of the year – landscape designers say the look is enduring 'The garden will usually be on display from the kitchen throughout the year, and it has to look perfect': The singer's yard is the perfect starting point
Ideal Home · Aug 20, 2024 10 outdoor reading nook ideas that will inspire you to carve out a quiet retreat in your garden Make the space to dive into a good book with one of these serene outdoor reading nook ideas
Woman & Home · Aug 17, 2024 Late summer flowers: 8 stunning plants that will bloom into autumn These expert-approved late summer flowers are perfect for filling borders and pots with end-of-season colour
Ideal Home · Aug 16, 2024 10 of the best plants for bees – add these to your garden to lend pollinators a helping hand With the right planting, you can create a haven for bees
Ideal Home · Aug 13, 2024 How to use the sun to plan the perfect garden layout - an expert guide to sun mapping Why sun mapping is a gardener's secret tool
Ideal Home · Aug 3, 2024 8 of the best trailing plants for outdoors – all the inspiration you need for breathtaking garden displays Take your pick from these beautiful trailing varieties