Gardens
Restyle your garden with the latest ideas and trends, collected and illustrated by the team at Homes & Gardens.
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Best pittosporum companion plants – 5 expert recommendations for impactful borders alongside these tough, reliable evergreens
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Gardeners warned never to make these 5 bird box mistakes if you want to encourage wildlife to your yard
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I was horrified to find mushrooms growing in my flower bed until I learned this 1 surprising fact
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How to grow honeyberry plants for nutritious fruits and cold-hardy shrubs – they'll survive down to hardiness zone 2
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How to grow coral honeysuckle – for a fuss-free flowering vine that hummingbirds can’t resist
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5 small trees that thrive on neglect – expert picks of beautiful, small-space species you can blissfully ignore
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Best fast-growing climbing plants – 15 vibrant and eye-catching vines for speedy coverage in backyards
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I urge you to sprinkle cinnamon on your lawn this summer – it actually works for greener grass and gets rid of ants
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Are your blooms looking lacklustre? Your soil may be lacking in this one vital nutrient. Here are 5 ways to add nitrogen to your soil for prolific, healthy plants
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It’s not too late to plant pumpkins in Illinois – garden experts reveal the June veg window for hardiness zones 5 and 6
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Is it too late to plant grass seed in June? Here’s what the lawn experts say as they share professional tips for success
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This battery-powered Greenworks tiller is perfect for your home garden – despite having a few quirks
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The Moorish-inspired courtyard at this year's WOW!house in London is a lesson in carefully managed reduction – here's how to get the look
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How to fix a cloudy pool – 5 methods a pool expert say will make the water inviting and clean again in no time
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How to grow sunflowers in pots – experts reveal 5 key steps for fantastic container displays in small spaces
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How to grow epimedium – for a pretty and low-maintenance flowering plant that thrives in shady yards
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How to grow blue lobelia – expert tips for incorporating this vivid annual into yards and containers
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How often should I water my Christmas cactus? This is the watering schedule your holiday plant needs, plus when to spot the signs it's had too much
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How to grow ixora in pots – for a low-maintenance flowering patio plant that can handle summer heat
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How to grow a nutmeg tree – professional gardeners reveal the secrets behind cultivating the tropical evergreen for treasured spice
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Layering vs turning compost – what's the difference? Compost experts reveal which is the best technique
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Don't dismiss this prolific plant as an irritating weed – it's actually a climate resilient, secret superfood packed with health-boosting nutrients
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Bats are a 'silent signal' there's a healthy ecosystem in your yard, says biology professor – he explains why these nocturnal mammals are key biodiversity indicators
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How to grow coneflowers in pots – 5 steps to brilliant blooms in urban gardens, plus the best varieties to pick
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Keep squirrels out of the garden for good with an easy-to-grow flower they can't stand – but you'll love
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Best umbellifer plants – 5 whimsical, elegant flowers that will dance and delight in borders, softening planting schemes
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How to start a crevice garden this summer – and transform rocky areas of your yard with alpines, herbs and succulents, even in the shade
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How to fertilize passion flowers – an expert grower reveals the secrets to caring for these hungry climbing plants
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I've finally discovered exactly how to keep my container plants watered when I'm on vacation – and it takes less than five minutes
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