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Lords-and-ladies (Arum maculatum) is a native British perennial plant with large waxy leaves, green-white spathes and bright red berries. It's typically found growing in woodland, hedgerows and waste ...
Barbecue areas can range from a bench and a tabletop barbecue on a patio to a full-scale outdoor kitchen edging a seating area. The type of barbecue you choose, and how you decide to arrange your ...
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 ...
If your garden has clay soil, particularly heavy clay soil, you may feel that you have limited options for growing plants. Clay soil can be sticky, hard to work and is easily compacted. But it’s also ...
Ox-eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) is a beautiful grassland perennial that works well in garden meadows, wildlife corners and even ornamental borders. Britain's largest member of the daisy family, ...
Garden styles change over time, as do the tastes of the gardeners who create them. What may be considered modern now will be seen as old fashioned in a few years' time, and what might be seen as in ...
Skunk cabbage or American skunk cabbage (Lysichiton americanus) is a plant in the arum family, and looks similar to our native lords-and-ladies. Native to western North America, it bears a large ...
It's easy to make a traditional Christmas door wreath using materials gathered from your garden. You can adapt our ideas to what's available in your garden or local hedgerows – simply pick whatever is ...
This simple design is made using dogwood stems and long-lasting rosehips, although you could easily use other berries. Hang it where you can easily view any visiting birds – you could attach it to a ...
For some gardeners, the antics of grey squirrels are a source of entertainment, but for others squirrels are a nuisance, due to their habit of digging up bulbs and raiding bird feeders. Introduced to ...