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‘Fig trees are the undisputed superheroes of the arid landscape’ – discover the best drought-tolerant fruit trees

6 of the best drought-tolerant fruit trees that can thrive with minimal water

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Pool planting ideas – 5 inspiring ways to create your very own backyard oasis

The plants you choose to have in this space for relaxation and leisure can make or break your pool area

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Best fast-growing trees for privacy – 5 varieties to quickly create a natural screen

These trees are perfect if you want to create a natural garden screen as soon as possible

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What to plant in zone 6 – expert advice on the best trees, shrubs and flowers to grow

Professional tips on the plants most suited US hardiness zone 6

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Landscaping with hedges: 11 ways to beautifully enhance or frame your plot

These clever solutions for landscaping with hedges will transform your space, turning simple garden boundaries into an eye-catching feature

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Trees that attract hummingbirds – 8 blossoming beauties for wildlife-friendly yards

Welcome these winged wonders to your outdoor space with these fabulous, flowering trees

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10 best trees to grow in pots — to elevate patios, porches, and more

These are the best trees to grow in pots for small outdoor spaces, including plenty of expert recommendations and maintenance tips

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11 of the Best "Dwarf Trees" That Make a Beautiful Centerpiece for Even the Smallest of Yards

Don't let a small yard get in the way of your landscape aspirations, take a look at which dwarf trees get the experts' seal of approval

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Winter-flowering shrubs to plant in fall – 12 beautiful choices to uplift your yard for colder months

Get planting now for bright and bold shrubs this winter

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Best fall shrubs for privacy – 10 vibrant and dense choices for a natural garden screen

If garden screening is a priority to you, plant these shrubs to ensure you maintain your yard privacy into the colder months

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Best front yard hedges for privacy – 10 leafy choices to screen your home from the street

Up your sense of security with these practical and pretty planting picks

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'They're perfect for natural privacy' – 10 plants for around a pool to create a backyard paradise

From leafy shrubs to fabulous flowers, these picks will give your pool area a beautiful, botanical touch

Homes & Gardens

How to grow pomegranates – get the best from these vibrant superfruits

Discover how to grow pomegranates and cultivate dazzling flowering shrubs loaded with an abundance of nutritious fruits

Homes & Gardens

The 8 best plants for an indoor zen garden – what to grow to add calm and tranquility to your home

The 8 best plants for an indoor zen garden will help fill your home with peace and serenity, creating a space that can feel meditative to be in

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10 fruit trees you can grow indoors for fantastic fruit and fragrance in the home

Many fruit trees can be grown indoors for delicious crops, and our expert tips will help you keep these top picks healthy and fruiting

Homes & Gardens

Best shrubs for containers – 12 ways to make long-lasting impact in a small space

Whether you are looking for evergreen, fragrant or compact shrubs, there are plenty that will thrive in a pot

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Loropetalum care and growing guide – expert tips for these flowering evergreens

With their stunning spring flowers and striking foliage, drought-tolerant loropetalums are a worthy addition to your yard

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Plants for privacy – 10 ways to hide an eyesore or screen your yard from view

From dense evergreens to flowering hedges, these privacy plants will hide your yard from nosy neighbors

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How to grow a lemon tree indoors – expert tips for delicious homegrown fruit

Lemon trees need care and attention indoors, but you can succeed with growing them in the house

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8 of the best fruit trees for small gardens – slight in size yet full of fruit

Many fruit trees are suitable for small yards and can provide a great crop of fruit in a mini space

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Fast-growing ground cover plants – 12 ideas for colorful and quick coverage

If you have bare patches of soil, you won't have to wait long to see these plants spring into life

Homes & Gardens

Best ground cover plants – 12 low-lying varieties guaranteed to add color and texture to any space

Ground cover plants are unsung heroes of the garden, providing immense value whatever your style of yard

Homes & Gardens

9 of the best fruit trees to grow in pots for healthy harvests in small spaces

Many of the most highly popular fruit trees can successfully be grown in containers thanks to dwarf modern cultivars

Homes & Gardens

Best drought-tolerant shrubs – 12 hardy choices that can thrive with less water

These drought-tolerant shrubs can cope with low rainfall and dry conditions to ensure your backyard continues to bloom in hot weather

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Privacy trees to grow in pots – 8 pretty choices for screening your yard from view

These trees may be on the smaller side, but they can be an effective way to make your patio or deck feel more private – and they look beautiful, too

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