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6 of the best plants for clay soil – these shrubs and flowering plants will thrive in this challenging soil type

Clay soil can be a blessing, not a curse!

Ideal Home · Jun 5, 2025

Birth Month Herbs? Yes, They Exist and Here’s a Guide to Find Your Own to Grow

If you've been meaning to start a herb garden, why not begin with a special choice that feels personal in the form of a birth month herb

Livingetc · May 30, 2025

3 ways to use plants to Feng Shui your patio for calming outdoor space - and the blooms the experts swear by to achieve this

Want your patio to feel like a calming space? Then you need to know how to apply Feng Shui to your plants

Ideal Home · Apr 28, 2025

10 of the best plants for bees – add these to your garden to lend pollinators a helping hand

With the right planting, you can create a haven for bees

Ideal Home · Aug 16, 2024

8 plants that deliver big impact at a small cost for an effortlessly stunning and productive garden

We've rounded up the best value-for-money plants with growing tips from garden experts

Ideal Home · Jul 27, 2024

14 shade-loving plants for pots that are perfect for brightening up dark garden corners

These shade loving plants for pots will add colour and interest to even the darkest corners of your garden

Ideal Home · Jun 27, 2024

8 of the best climbing plants for pots to add height and style to your container garden

These potted climbing plants are perfect for small gardens and balconies

Ideal Home · May 31, 2024

Are you pinching your sweet peas? Gardening experts say you really should be for bigger blooms this summer

The underrated technique experts swear by

Ideal Home · Apr 28, 2024

What cherry blossom tree is the best for a small garden? 5 of the smallest varieties to fit into tiny outdoor spaces

Experts reveal which cherry blossom tree varieties out of over 400 are the best for small outdoor spaces

Ideal Home · Apr 13, 2024

When to plant cucumber seeds – the perfect time to ensure a bumper crop for summer salads

Timing is everything, even with these easy-to-care-for crops

Ideal Home · Feb 14, 2024