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Gravel gardens are an attractive way to transform part, or all of the garden, into a drought tolerant, low-maintenance display. The planting style is soft and informal, often with no barrier between ...
Learn how to compost at home, with the help of our simple, practical guide.
Want to brighten up a shady corner of the house? We list the best house plants for low light. From the experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine ...
Find inspiration for planning and planting your Mediterranean garden, with expert advice from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
How to plant ageratum Ageratum does best in fertile, moist but free-draining soil in full sun or partial shade. Plant as you would any other annual bedding. Ensure you have a suitable spot, preferably ...
Find out which plants are best suited to keeping in an office, from the experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine ...
New to terrariums? Browse our list of the best 25 plants for beginners, including plants for open and closed terrariums.
All you need to know about using horse manure, including which plants need it most, and buying advice, in our guide.
Thinking of replacing your grass lawn with creeping thyme? Find out how and why to do so, in our guide. From the experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
Creating beautiful planting schemes for your border is simple if you follow some key rules. The main tip is to choose plants that are suited to the conditions in your garden. If you want a spectacular ...
How to make a closed terrarium Closed terrariums should be self sustaining – they create their own ecosystems and become self watering as condensation drips down the inside of the jar. Some closed ...
What is top dressing a lawn? Top dressing is the process of renovating a tired, patchy, or bumpy lawn or achieving a high-quality lawn by adding a thin layer of bulky dressing to the surface. This ...