Latest articles by Holly Crossley
Garden screening doesn't have to mean a tall fence – these 17 ideas offer a more stylish way to create privacy
Our garden screening ideas are perfect for concealing parts of your plot, providing shelter and keeping out prying eyes
10 privacy upgrades to make an ordinary hot tub feel like a boutique spa
From contemporary screening to lush planting schemes, these designer-approved solutions bring privacy and style to any hot tub area
Pink, blue or purple? Expert-approved tips for changing the colour of your hydrangeas
Learning how to change the colour of hydrangeas in your garden is simple – we explain all
Cloudy pool? Try these top tips to make your water crystal clear again
From filter problems to algae build-up, many things can cause cloudy pool water – here’s how to fix this common problem
Why is my hydrangea not blooming? 6 things you might be getting wrong – and the easiest ways to fix them
Struggling with a flowerless hydrangea? These expert tips can help your shrub to recover and produce blooms again
Growing hydrangeas in pots is easier than you think – here's how to keep them thriving
From watering to positioning, these easy container-growing tips will help you enjoy beautiful hydrangea blooms all season long
17 herb garden ideas to add a charming culinary feature to your outdoor space
Ideas Take your pick from these herb garden ideas and you'll always have a fragrant collection of cooking delights to choose from
Could toxic giant hogweed be hiding in your garden? Here's how to identify it and get rid of it safely
Knowing how to get rid of giant hogweed is important for a safer garden – we've got all the tips you need
13 cottage garden patio ideas that turn any seating area into a flower-filled retreat
Ideas Transform your seating area into the perfect resting spot with these patio ideas that are perfectly suited to a cottage garden
12 ways to make your path the star of your cottage garden
Ideas Discover our favourite cottage garden path ideas – from winding walkways scented with lavender to playful paving and more
