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Inspiration

Find ideas for borders, plant combinations and more
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Gardens

White magic: how to propagate snowdrops

Roses in the kitchen garden at Ham House
How to...

How to prune roses and yew this winter

Crab apple Malus Evereste
Trees

The best crab apple trees for colour and form

Taxus baccata (Yew), a perfect hedging plant
Plants

Hedging: 30 top plants for a hedge

Cyclamen coum Roseum
Plants

Cyclamen: how to care for and propagate

Erica x darleyensis 'Aurelie Bregeon'
Plants

The best winter-flowering heathers

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Advice

Expert tips on choosing the right plants for your garden
Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill'
Shrubs

The best daphne for year-round colour and scent

Solanum laxum 'Alba'
Plants

Does ivy damage walls?

Morton hall fritillary meadow
Gardens

Fritillary meadow at Morton Hall Gardens: how to manage a meadow

Plant hardiness rating
Plants

Plant hardiness ratings explained

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Planting solutions

The right plant for the effect you want to achieve
Agave and other dry-climate plants are highlighted in a Spanish garden by the sunrise
Plants

Tips for planting in a dry climate

Peacock Trellis
Garden Equipment

15 of the best climbing supports for 2022

Apricot Twist
Plants

The brightest and best wallflowers

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