Planting ideas

Inspiration

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Malus Evereste

The best crab apple trees for colour and form

Iris reticulata 'Katharine Hodgkin', Crocus chrysanthus 'Romance', Muscari armeniacum and Anemone blanda 'Charmer'

Forcing bulbs: advice and planting combinations

Dixter Tulips

Where to buy bulbs: our list of the best suppliers

Allium siculum syn. Nectaroscordum siculum

5 top garden designers recommend the best spring bulbs

striking border of bulbs

Bulbs border display: download our designer plan

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Advice

Expert tips on choosing the right plants for your garden

Jacqueline vd Kloet de Theetuin

How to use bulbs in perennial borders

Solanum laxum 'Alba'

Advice on growing climbers on a wall

Morton hall fritillary meadow

How to manage a fritillary meadow

An illustration of a map showing plants' hardiness

Plant hardiness ratings explained

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Planting solutions

The right plant for the effect you want to achieve

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Tips for planting in a dry climate

Peacock Trellis

Garden Equipment

The best supports for climbing plants

Apricot Twist

The brightest and best wallflowers

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