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The shoestring gardener: 10 ways to grow gorgeous plants – for little or no money | Gardening advice
Visit the average garden centre and you might assume it costs a lot of money to get into gardening, but that isn’t the case. No …
What Jenni Kayne Is Buying Right Now: Silk Dresses, Ceramic Plates, and Gardening Shoes
Dupe culture isn’t going anywhere—a quick scroll through TikTok shows over 8.2 million views for lookalikes for Jenni Kayne’s chunky leather lug mule (which retails …
Putting down roots: meet our new gardening columnists | Gardening advice
Claire Ratinon and Alice Vincent sit shoulder to shoulder, chatting about recipes for cauliflower, the joys of reversible jackets, and why the heady scent of …
Ragged leaves, untidy corners and no pesticides: how to plant a butterfly garden | Gardening advice
The Richmond birdwing is a show-stopping butterfly. Males are black and dazzling green; females are black and white with a flashy gold trim. They are …
Colder and wiser: how to keep plants alive in the Australian winter | Gardening advice
As we don our quintessential Aussie winter uniform – puffer jacket, boots and umbrella – in an attempt to brave the (albeit still relatively mild) …
Under the hedge: what to plant in that ‘leggy’ space beneath | Gardening advice
I have inherited quite the privet hedge in my garden in Wales. It’s over four metres high and waving its arms all over the place. …
Shady characters to light up your garden’s darker corners | Gardening advice
There’s a whole suite of perennials in sunset shades that are perfect for darker corners. They will thrive in dappled shade, and with a sunny …
Start tropical climbers now for a blaze of summer garden glory | Gardening advice
A number of climbers will crown whatever they climb in a blaze of hot summer action: dreamy purples and sunset shades of oranges and reds. …