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Understanding Shade in the Garden and What You Can Grow

Shady spots in a garden are often disappointingly resigned to being no grow areas, but with the right approach, they can become some of the most beautiful and productive parts of your outdoor space. Whether your garden is shaded by buildings, trees, or fences, there are plenty of ways to work with the light you […]

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Beautifully Scented Plants for a Fragrant Garden

There’s something truly magical about a garden filled with fragrance. Whether it’s the heady perfume of summer roses, the fresh scent of spring hyacinths, or the honey-like aroma of winter flowering mahonia, scented plants bring an extra dimension of pleasure to your outdoor space. With just a bit of planning, you can enjoy delightful scents […]

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The Most Fragrant Roses for Your Garden

Roses have long been admired for their beauty, charm and of course, their wonderful fragrance. While most roses possess some degree of scent, certain varieties are renowned for their exceptional fragrance that will carry on the air around the garden. The brilliant scents of roses can range from the classic Old Rose fragrance to notes […]

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The When and How of Pruning Hydrangeas

Hydrangeas are the showstoppers of so many gardens with their beautiful blooms in dreamy shades of blue, pink, white and purple brightening up any corner. But if you want your hydrangeas to keep flourishing year after year, well-timed pruning is key. When not pruned, hydrangeas can become overgrown, tangled, dense messes, almost completely unrecognisable and […]

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Growing Up! Easy and Effective Vertical Gardening Ideas

Vertical gardening is an excellent solution when space in the garden is running out, or ground-level conditions aren’t ideal if you have a particularly shady garden for example. Whether your garden is on the small side, the beds and borders are full to bursting, or you have shaded areas, moving upwards lets you get more […]

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