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Bean plants climb and cover anything in their path, but can sometimes look messy and tangled. Try making this arched bean trellis for your garden to give them a structured path to follow for a tidier look. When grown densely, this trellis gives the garden a magical, country garden vibe that also keeps crops offContinue reading Amazing DIY Bean Trellis
Our staff expert tells you the secrets for growing greener grass. You’ll keep your lawn healthier, greener and thicker with a lot less effort. He also reveals the five biggest mistakes! Meet the expert As the in-house turf ‘expert’ at The Family Handyman for the past 15 years, I’ve spent a huge amount of timeContinue reading How to Grow Greener Grass
Growing your own garden is a smart way to save money on delicious, fresh produce, but you don’t need to be born with a green thumb to harvest a fruitful bounty. You also don’t need to spend huge sums on plants, gardening supplies, or hired landscapers either – despite what some nurseries or big-box storesContinue reading Gardening Tips You’ll Wish You’d Known All Along
Living in the generation post-Martha Stewart and residing in the middle of a city with abundant farmers markets, there wasn’t incentive for me to ever learn how to sow and harvest my own produce. However, I finally have an opportunity to grow a garden in raised beds, so I’m trying to chat up every gardenerContinue reading Intriguing Facts All Beginner Gardeners Should Know
Wyevale Garden Centre have just released their annual report of gardening trends worth knowing about in 2019 – great for garden-lovers looking for ways to refresh their shrubs, bushes and plants. Whether you’re planning to create a lovely low-key look on your balcony space or want to perfect your potted selection of indoor plants, thereContinue reading Top 6 Gardening Trends for 2019
I am getting to that age now where my mates – the same ones who have made fun of me since high school for being into gardening – are suddenly full of questions as they timidly get into growing things themselves. As I have spent most of my summer sharing my top four tips forContinue reading Beginner in the Garden? Here Are 4 Tips for You
You don’t have to call Versailles home to design a stunning outdoor space. Even with a petite patch of green, these creative planters, patio decorations, and unique ideas will make your small yard or garden fit for a king. Flower-Filled Planters Instantly boost your home’s curb appeal with bright blooms on each side of yourContinue reading Creative Ways to Maximize a Small Garden
Not everyone is born with a green thumb but thankfully there are tips, hacks, and tricks to keep your plants alive and thriving. Understanding the needs of your plants will lead to reduced stress, cleaner air, and a happier environment. If you want to be a plant parent, here’s everything you need to knowContinue reading Tips for Keeping Your Plants Alive
Spring is the season that many gardeners look forward to the most, especially if it follows a long cold, dark winter. The official first day falls around March 20 or 21, otherwise known as the March equinox. At this time, in Britain at least, deciduous trees will still be bare or only just showing signsContinue reading Top 10 Flowers to Plant for Spring
Houseplants add a splash of greenery and vibrancy to indoor spaces, but keeping them alive can sometimes feel like a part-time job. Although some plants are hardy enough to survive on haphazard watering and the occasional dose of fertiliser, others are a bit more demanding. Here are a few of the most difficult houseplants toContinue reading Indoor Plants That Are the Most Difficult to Keep Alive