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5 biennials to plant in July and create a garden bursting with colourful blooms

We've fallen in love with these cheerful flowering plants

Ideal Home · Jun 29, 2025

3 signs that your cucumbers are ready to pick – if you harvest too early, you can ruin this fresh summer treat

How to quickly tell if they're ready to go, or if you need to be a little more patient

Ideal Home · Jun 27, 2025

Don't confuse a leaf blower with a leaf vacuum – this is how to choose the right one for clearing small and large gardens quickly and easily

Can't decide which one to buy? Here's what the experts say...

Ideal Home · Jun 12, 2025

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Herbs you should never plant together – avoid these combinations to ensure a thriving herb garden

Don't make these plants neighbours...

Ideal Home · Jun 7, 2025

5 tips I used to make my plants grow faster and transform my garden from a bare plot of soil to brimming with blooms

These top tips turned my outdoor space into a vibrant plot

Ideal Home · May 25, 2025

How to make a wigwam plant support for vertical planting – this simple DIY is a space-saving essential for growing vegetables and climbers in small gardens

It’s the perfect option for smaller gardens

Ideal Home · May 14, 2025

5 brilliant BBQs to fire up National BBQ Week

Time to get your grill on, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK · May 13, 2025

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How and when to fertilise peonies for bigger, brighter blooms, according to experts

Find out everything you need to know about fertilising peonies and how to boost their beautiful blooms for longer

Ideal Home · Apr 15, 2025

6 of the best bedding plants to add to your garden in April for vibrant flower beds this summer

Colourful displays are just months away...

Ideal Home · Mar 29, 2025

The best low-maintenance plants for pots for an effortlessly good-looking container garden

Find the best low-maintenance plants for pots and give your garden a new lease of life

Ideal Home · Mar 17, 2025

Do crocus bulbs multiply? Everything you need to know about how to get more of these spring blooms in your garden

If you're wondering do crocus bulbs multiply, then you're not alone –we all want to know how to get more of these spring beauties in our gardens

Ideal Home · Mar 10, 2025

The 5 flowers to plant in your garden now for a lucky 2025, according to Feng Shui experts

According to Feng Shui principles, some flowers have an abundance of luck - these are the ones you can plant now

Ideal Home · Mar 8, 2025

Experts reveal the best time to unwrap plants after winter — and why you shouldn't act too soon

It depends on the weather — but don't jump ahead...

Ideal Home · Feb 28, 2025

7 houseplants you should never place in a bedroom — They could be damaging your sleep

Do you have any of these houseplants in your bedroom? They could be damaging your sleep

Ideal Home · Feb 14, 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

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

From rain gardens to using AI, gardening trends set to be big in 2025

Native species, changing climate-tolerant plants and alternative home-grown produce could take centre stage, experts predict.

Ideal Home · Nov 30, 2024

How to plant anemone bulbs – expert advice to ensure an abundance of colour in spring

The expert guide to setting these vibrant blooms up for success

Ideal Home · Nov 25, 2024

How to care for a Chinese money plant – it's all about position and watering, say the experts

This beautiful and easy-to-care-for houseplant will bring you good luck and prosperity

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Ideal Home · Nov 22, 2024

How to prune a pear tree for healthy growth and an abundant harvest

Follow these steps to prune a pear tree to perfection

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

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024

10 of the best artificial Christmas trees and all the trimmings

From fabulous faux fir trees to brilliant baubles, ‘tis the season for festive décor, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

Ideal Home · Sep 16, 2024

How to care for button fern - this adorable, low-maintenance plant will brighten any home

Thriving in the humidity of kitchens and bathrooms, this low-maintenance evergreen is beauty will brighten up the functional parts of the home

Ideal Home · Aug 17, 2024

Should you water plants in sun? Experts warn against this time of day

What you need to know to ensure that your garden survives any heatwaves

Ideal Home · Aug 12, 2024

How to improve clay soil for gardening – 10 expert-approved ways to boost your garden's health and help plants thrive

Learn how to improve clay soil for gardening and improve your garden's health and productivity

Ideal Home · Jul 22, 2024

How to care for aloe vera - help this easy-to-care-for plant thrive in your home

Learn how to care for aloe vera and you'll quickly fall in love with this spiky specimen

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