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5 gorgeous wildflowers that will attract birds to your garden (and keep them coming back), according to wildlife experts

Turn your garden into a bird-friendly oasis

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7 low-maintenance container plants that thrive in full sun and hot weather – these resilient varieties cope with heatwaves far better than you'd expect

These resilient varieties cope with heatwaves far better than you'd expect

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9 of the prettiest edible plants to grow if you want a garden that looks as good as it tastes – they'll add colour, scent and flavour

They'll add colour, scent and flavour

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7 vegetables to sow in containers right now for delicious late-summer harvests – these fast-growing varieties are perfect for small gardens

These fast-growing varieties are perfect for small gardens

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7 simple but effective ways to keep your patio cool to sit in for both you and your plants, even during a heatwave

Stay cool outdoors with these easy, expert-approved ideas

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Micro ponds are the wildlife-friendly trend that turns tiny gardens or balconies into a relaxing oasis – how to get the look

Micro ponds are a low-maintenance and stylish addition to any garden

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5 bird-friendly plants that thrive in pots to turn courtyards, balconies and small gardens into an oasis for wildlife

Just because you lack green space, it doesn't mean you can't make your garden wildlife-friendly

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Grandma gardens are trending right now – how to get the look for a wholesome, low-maintenance garden full of colour

Embrace nostalgia this summer

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This hotel-inspired houseplant instantly made my living room feel more expensive – and interiors and plant experts say it adds drama, height and luxury to any room

This tropical houseplant brings instant holiday luxury

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5 plants that thrive on a north-facing balcony garden – the best flowering and evergreen varieties for a lush outdoor space

These plants don't mind the shade!

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Aldi's luxury-look rattan planters nail the coastal garden trend – these are the plants I'd pair it with for a glorious summer display

We love this affordable garden upgrade

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5 essentials people with weed-free gardens always have handy – the simple, time-saving secrets to keep them under control

These must-haves make weed maintenance so much easier

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5 shrubs that thrive in heavy rain and boggy conditions – they’ll even fill your garden with year-round colour, too

Don't let wet weather stop you from having a stunning garden

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The best fast-growing trailing plants that will tumble over hanging baskets all summer long – they are perfect for the filler, thriller, spiller planting rule

Create a cascade of summer colour with these easy-grow trailing varieties

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5 plants to prune in June for bigger, better blooms next year

It's pruning time for your spring-flowering plants

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5 fast-growing drought-resistant flowers you should plant now to fill your borders with vibrant blooms – no matter how hot it gets

These blooms are virtually unaffected by heatwaves

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5 fast-growing climbing plants to grow around your front door for a blooming summer entrance

Frame your entrance with colour, fragrance and plenty of kerb appeal

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3 stylish shrubs that'll instantly elevate your garden – they'll make it look like the grounds of a boutique hotel

They'll make it look like the grounds of a boutique hotel

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7 things people with cool gardens in a heatwave always have – simple tricks and features that ensure a thriving outdoor space even in hot weather

They know how to stay cool outdoors

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7 fast-growing seeds to sow directly outdoors in May for a garden bursting with flowers by summer

Enjoy colourful beds and borders for summer

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Sorry hydrangeas, this low-maintenance shrub is better for small gardens – it's fragrant, compact and offers colour all year round

It's fragrant, compact and offers colour all year round

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6 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 garden trends that are actually achievable at home – and work in small gardens, too

They work in small gardens, too

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7 container flowers to plant in May for non-stop colour all summer long

Pick these vibrant, long-lasting blooms to ensure a colourful display that will see your garden all through the summer months

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Sorry, tidy garden borders, RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 is embracing wild, natural gardens – and yes, that includes weeds

Could this trend see the rise of the nettle?

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8 gorgeous plants that will have butterflies flocking to your garden – the small shrubs, statement trees and flowers they adore

The small shrubs, statement trees and flowers they adore

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