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  • US hardiness zone 9 – and expert advice on what to plantEverything you need to know about how to garden and what will grow well in USDA hardiness zone 9By Graham RicePublished 18 March 24
  • I use terracotta indoor planters for my houseplants – here's why I think they're the best pots for indoor gardeningTerracotta pots are breathable containers that can help keep your indoor plants happyBy Tenielle JordisonPublished 17 March 24
  • What are species tulips? Expert tips on how to grow these vibrant flowering bulbsSpecies tulips can add something unique to outside spaces when compared with more familiar, modern tulipsBy Thomas RutterPublished 17 March 24
  • How to organize a potting shed: 8 space-saving ways to tame toolsA potting shed is a dream garden addition that can quickly descend into chaos – follow these organizing tips to keep things neatBy Millie HurstPublished 17 March 24
  • 8 plants that make your patio smell nice – for a fragrant outdoor living spaceThese flowers and herbs will elevate your patio with a fresh, botanical scentBy Rachel BullPublished 17 March 24
  • What needs to be on a spring lawn care checklist? 7 steps for healthier grass nowA good spring lawn schedule needs to include some, or all, of these steps each yearBy Drew SwainstonPublished 17 March 24
  • We are obsessed with IKEA's new DAKSJUS garden range and think it has everything you need to create a thriving indoor gardenFrom colorful plant pots to tools to make indoor potting easier, the DAKSJUS collection is designed with the urban gardener in mindBy Tenielle JordisonPublished 16 March 24
  • How to grow agapanthus – add height and drama to your flower beds with these picture perfect pompomsThese extravagant blooms will add color and structure in one stylish bundleBy Sarah WilsonPublished 16 March 24
  • Best trees for climate change – 7 choices to beautify your yard and help the planetDiscover how to plant for the future, and choose a tree that can cope with the effects of climate changeBy Sarah WilsonPublished 16 March 24
  • How to create a vertical garden – DIY advice for building a living wallSmall backyards or terraces need not be a problem, as vertical gardening can help to add different levels of interest to any outside spaceBy Thomas RutterPublished 16 March 24
  • Spring gardening checklist – 10 urgent jobs to spruce up your yardUse our spring gardening checklist to prepare your backyard for the growing season aheadBy Ruth HayesPublished 16 March 24
  • City living doesn’t stop me from flexing my green fingers – these are my tips for apartment gardeningGrowing plants indoors transformed my home and lifts my mood every day. Here are the key things I've learnedBy Holly CrossleyPublished 15 March 24
  • How to repot a dragon tree – plus expert tips on when to do itRepotting your dragon tree will help it to grow even biggerBy Tenielle JordisonPublished 15 March 24
  • Can I grow an avocado tree from seed?It is simple and fun to grow an avocado tree at home, using the seed – or pit – of a store-bought avocadoBy Thomas RutterPublished 15 March 24
  • Discover how to get rid of earwigs in your yard – with expert advice from professional gardenersWhen thinking about how to get rid of earwigs, prevention and organic treatment can help to combat pest infestations in your bordersBy Thomas RutterPublished 15 March 24
  • Best fast-growing succulents – 5 varieties that will quickly double in sizeThese succulents will add quirky and unusual shapes to your interiorsBy Tenielle JordisonPublished 14 March 24
  • When and how to prune a Bobo hydrangea to keep shrubs healthy and flowering at their bestAll you need to know about Bobo hydrangea pruning to help you make good pruning decisionsBy Drew SwainstonPublished 14 March 24
  • Joanna Gaines' 'mesmerizing' garden is the perfect example of how to grow cut spring flowers at homeThe designer has put the time and effort in with the correct techniques to create a garden blooming with spring colorBy Tenielle JordisonPublished 14 March 24
  • Best hot tubs 2024: expert picks for outdoorsA hot tub might be the missing piece from your garden. Here's our selection of the very best you can buy, with choices to reflect a range of needs and budgetsBy Alex DavidLast updated 13 March 24
  • How to grow bunchberry dogwood – the ideal groundcover plant for shady spotsThe diminutive but attractive bunchberry dogwood is an ideal option for those looking to add greenery under trees or large shrubsBy Thomas RutterPublished 13 March 24
  • Dutch growers debut the first mixed meadow of bulbs and perennials at Keukenhof's 75th jubileePerennials and bulbs have been planted together to show how to prolong spring colorBy Tenielle JordisonPublished 13 March 24
  • Best shrubs with dark foliage – 5 plants that can add drama to any spaceExperts recommend the best shrubs with dark foliage, which can be planted during late winter and early springBy Thomas RutterPublished 13 March 24
  • How to grow squash successfully from seed – by sowing indoors or outdoorsDiscover how to plant squash seeds and grow fantastic crops through to harvestBy Drew SwainstonPublished 13 March 24
  • How to plant grass seed –expert advice for a luscious lawnStep-by-step advice on how to plant grass seed for a wonderfully lush, green lawn or to repair bare spotsBy Melanie GriffithsLast updated 12 March 24
  • How and when to prune ivy – to ensure minimal disruption to wildlifeKnowing how to prune ivy is crucial to keep this vigorous plant under control, but timing is important to protect nesting birdsBy Thomas RutterPublished 12 March 24
  • How to care for a snake plant – 5 expert tips for this popular houseplantSnake plants are perfect statement plants for beginnersBy Tenielle JordisonPublished 12 March 24
  • When and how to prune a smoke bush – 3 methods to tryWhether grown as a shrub or a small tree, knowing when and how to prune will keep smoke bushes healthy and bloomingBy Drew SwainstonPublished 12 March 24
  • US hardiness zone 8 explained for gardenersDiscover how to garden and which plants will thrive in US hardiness zone 8By Graham RicePublished 12 March 24
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