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By Rob Keal last updated
Our garden screening ideas are perfect for concealing parts of your plot, providing shelter and keeping out prying eyes

By Teresa Conway last updated
Bamboo is attractive to look at and hardy, but can quickly overwhelm an unprepared gardener. Follow these five easy steps to keep it under control or kill it off entirely

By Holly Crossley Published
From contemporary screening to lush planting schemes, these designer-approved solutions bring privacy and style to any hot tub area

By Fiona Cumberpatch Published
Perfect for creating a secluded feel, these screening plants can hide your garden from view, disguise unattractive features and enhance your overall planting scheme

By Megan Milstead Published
Polymeric sand is a popular choice for driveways and patios – here’s what you need to know about this affordable jointing material

By Holly Crossley Published
Learning how to change the colour of hydrangeas in your garden is simple – we explain all

By Megan Milstead Published
Couch grass spoiling your uniformed lawn? Here's what you need to know about this fast-growing weed (and why some gardeners choose to leave it)

By Holly Crossley Published
From filter problems to algae build-up, many things can cause cloudy pool water – here’s how to fix this common problem
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