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16 ornamental grasses that will transform your garden all year round
Plants Add movement, texture and colour to borders and pots with these low-maintenance ornamental grasses
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
Got leftover decking? Here’s how to turn it into a DIY garden planter
Don't let your scrap decking go to waste – you can give it a new lease of life with this DIY planter idea
I am about to apply for planning permission to create a dropped kerb – so I asked the experts, 'what should my next steps be?'
Everything you need to know about dropped kerb planning permission
24 ways to bring your cottage garden ideas to life – regardless of the style, shape or size of your garden
Ideas From blooming borders to wild-planted meadows, cottage garden ideas are perennially popular. Not sure where to start? Here's 24 ideas to inspire you
The 10 best pond plants to keep your water clean and healthy
Selecting the best pond plants will keep your water clear and free of green algae, while transforming a plain feature into a tranquil haven
Can you be forced to pay for recycling bins under new rules?
As England’s new simpler recycling system rolls out, households are questioning whether councils can now charge for recycling bins or if they remain part of standard waste services
An expert says this is the secret to attracting birds to your garden (plus how to identify each one)
From robins to goldfinches, this guide will show you how to attract all kinds of bird species to your garden
Are ugly streaks and faded finishes ruining your beautiful timber cladding? Find out why it's happening and what you can do to restore it to its best
Are ugly streaks and faded finishes ruining your beautiful timber cladding? Find out why it's happening and what you can do to restore it to its best
