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A Container Cocktail Garden Is the Secret to Fresh Summer Garnishes – 3 Easy Combinations to Try in Small Gardens and PatiosExperts reveal the herb and flower combinations that deliver fresh garnishes all summer long
By Rebecca Lawton Published
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3 Reasons Vertical Gardens Fail in Summer – and How to Make Yours More Resilient in Hot WeatherNow is the time to make simple adjustments that will help your vertical garden last longer
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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What to Do With Clematis in June for a Show-Stopping Climb of Blooms That Lasts for MonthsThe simple June care tips for stronger vines, healthier growth, and more abundant blooms all summer long
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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Le Creuset’s New Food Storage Is Replacing Plastic Containers With a More Elegant Alternative – It’s the Perfect Non-Toxic UpgradeThe timeless design makes a compelling non-toxic upgrade for kitchen storage
By Chiana Dickson Published
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What to Do With Tomato Plants in June – 5 Early-Summer Jobs for a Bigger, Juicier HarvestIt's time to tie in stems, remove side shoots, and start fertilizing your tomatoes
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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This Tall, Airy Container Plant Creates Elegant Privacy on a Balcony – and Pollinators Love It Too6 crucial tips for growing verbena in containers successfully
By Drew Swainston Published
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How to Choose The Right Kitchen Color Scheme – An Expert Guide to Picking a Palette That Will Last For DecadesFrom lighting to layout, this expert-led guide will help you choose kitchen colors that work beautifully together
By Linda Clayton Published
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This $25 Skillet Completely Changed My Mind About Cast-Iron Cooking – It Outperforms Pans Costing Three Times MoreI cannot believe I was ever scared of cast-iron cooking
By Chiana Dickson Published
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This Resilient Shrub Is Replacing Lavender in Cottage Gardens – It’s Practically Effortless, Pollinators Love It, and It Doesn’t Go WoodyDiscover why garden designers are favoring nepeta as a low-effort, high-impact alternative to lavender
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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What to Do With Dahlias in June for a Garden Packed With Flowers All Summer and Into FallThe simple care steps in June that make the difference between average dahlias and standout garden performers
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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7 Container Plants That Thrive in North-Facing Gardens – And Bring Color to Shady SpotsDiscover the best plants to brighten up a shaded planter
By Edward Bowring Published
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Make Your Hanging Baskets Burst With Blooms – and Stay Beautiful Longer – With This Simple Weekly HabitRegular summer feeds give hanging basket plants the nutrients they need to bloom
By Drew Swainston Published
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Open-Plan Turned Four Rooms Into One – and I Say We've Lost Something ImportantWe’ve been reading European homes wrong – it's not the original materials or the vintage rug, it's the threshold that matters – even if the door stays open
By Nina Takesh Published
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What To Do With A Jade Plant In June – 5 Easy Tasks For Lush, Sculptural Growth All Summer LongThe simple seasonal tweaks that make all the difference to jade plant health in early summer
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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The Wildflower Tourism Trend You're Going to Want to Jump on in 2026 – 5 Flower-Filled Destinations to Discover This SummerAmerica’s wildflower boom is drawing travelers into nature this summer
By Helen Cross Published
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Interior Designers Swear by These 5 Tricks to Layer Houseplants – For a Lush Indoor Jungle in Your Living RoomDiscover expert tips for bringing different textures, shapes, and heights to your indoor garden
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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7 Kitchen Countertop Colors and Materials Going Out of Style in 2026 – and What's Replacing ThemFrom overdone materials to lacklustre colors, these are the swaps interior designers are already making this year
By Molly Malsom Published
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Take Time and Effort Out of Watering Pumpkins in Hot Weather With This Surprisingly Simple TrickThis clever watering technique helps keep plants hydrated when temperatures rise
By Drew Swainston Published
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The 3 Simple Things That Will Keep Your Hydrangea Bright Blue All Summer Long – It's So Much Easier Than You ThinkThe secret lies in the soil
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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The ‘Lazy Lawn’ Method Designers Are Quietly Embracing For a Softer Look and Less FussExperts share their tips for a longer lawn
By Jill Morgan Last updated
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8 Container Refresh Tricks That Make Your Whole Garden Look Newly Planted - Instant Refreshes To Avoid Pots Looking Tired Before Hosting SeasonCreate a spectacular setting for summer entertaining and make light work of container gardening with these easy wins from gardening experts
By Jacky Parker Published
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7 Countertop Choices That Instantly Elevate (or Cheapen) Your Kitchen, According To Designers Who Have Seen It AllWhat to add and what to avoid for kitchen countertops that feel truly luxurious
By Molly Malsom Published
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Dollar Tree's $1.25 Chic Organizing Trays Are So Useful, I'm Buying 24 and Tidying My Whole House for Just $30They’re affordable and useful for tidying in many areas
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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Le Creuset Has Quietly Relaunched Its Coveted Whimsical Summer Fruit Pots – But They're Selling Out FastThey're guaranteed to spark conversation if you can get your hands on some
By Chiana Dickson Published
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What Your Pothos Needs in June for Healthy Growth and Longer, Brighter Vines – 3 Tasks to Do NowThese trailing plants need some TLC this month
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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The 7 Best Plants to Stop Gardens From Looking Sparse in Early Summer – The June Gap Is RealDiscover this month’s yard savers
By Jill Morgan Published
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3 Reasons Why Your Lawn Looks Worse in June – And How the Experts Recommend Turning It AroundIt can be a stressful month for your lawn, so don’t neglect it
By Drew Swainston Published
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I Never Thought I Needed a Silk Comforter, Until I Tried One − It’s Irresistibly Soft and Brings Unparalleled Year-Round ComfortNow, I'll never be without mine
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Is It Too Late To Plant Grass Seed In June? The Surprising Answer From Lawn Care ExpertsWhile spring and fall are often recommended for sowing grass seed, experts say June can still deliver a lush lawn with the right approach
By Drew Swainston Published
