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How to Get the Japanese Art of Ikebana Right and Make Flowers Look More Elevated and Expensive — Yes, It's More Than Just Putting Stems in a Vase

I attended a workshop and spoke to ikebana practitioners about this intentional ritual and how it elevates interior spaces

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Ditch power tools, build a hedgehog highway: how to create a nature-friendly garden

Inspired by David Attenborough’s Secret Garden? Try these easy, enjoyable tips to turn your outdoor space into a sanctuary for wildlife

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‘Cheap as chips and save backache’: gardening pros on the tools they can’t live without

Getting your garden ready for spring? We asked the experts for their go-to kit, from secateurs and soil knives to trousers with enough pockets for twine

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How I Shop with Patrick Grant: ‘I never get anything new delivered’

Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food and the basic they scrimp on? The anti-consumerist guru talks pencils, fancy tea and Niwaki gardening tools with the Filter

The Guardian - UK

Here are all the luxury products I regret not investing in sooner – and why

Turns out buying cheap does cost more in the long run. Saskia Kemsley lists the fashion, home and beauty investments that make life that much easier

Evening Standard

Don’t throw your secateurs away just yet – these are the products I’ll be using in 2026 to refresh my garden tools

They'll scrub your secateurs up like new!

Ideal Home

These secateurs gave me the most satisfying pruning session of my life – they cut through stems like butter

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The Filter is one! 50 things we loved this year, from a sleep mask to the perfect pan

Twelve months, thousands of tests and a revolutionary potato masher – here are our ultimate favourites, chosen by readers and writers

The Guardian - UK

How to make your garden tools last longer: expert tips for tackling rust, grime and blunt blades

Secateur and strimmer seen better days? Give your tools some TLC with these tried-and-tested tricks

The Guardian - UK

Best secateurs for pruning and trimming, tried and tested by a gardening expert

Secateurs are must-have tools for any gardener, and my tests found the top-performing pairs

The Independent UK

How to get your garden ready for autumn: 17 expert tips you can do now – and what to skip

Dry herbs, sow green manure, catch the rain: garden professionals share the simple jobs that will make all the difference come next spring

The Guardian - UK

Best drybags for wet swimwear and gym kit: Upgrade your summer gear

Stylish, utilitarian pouches that’ll change your summer lido trips for good

Evening Standard

The best secateurs in the UK to save you time and effort when pruning your garden, tested

Our gardening expert puts 19 bypass secateurs to the test to find the best for comfort, sharpness and tackling tough stems

The Guardian - UK

Gardening gloves explained – experts explain the 5 main types of gardening gloves and reveal the superior pair everyone should use

From leather to rubber to somewhere in between, different types of gardening gloves can make a huge difference to your yardwork

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Evening Standard

Christmas by design: interiors gift ideas from top London designers

Christmas ideas from London’s top interiors names

The Guardian - UK

The 9 best garden tools to make light work of autumn jobs

From gloves to rakes, leaf grabbers to spades, these essentials will help make the gardener’s busiest season a breeze

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The best £20 you’ll ever spend: 16 affordable essentials the experts swear by

Which cake tin would a Bake Off contestant pick? What vest top does the Vogue editor find the most flattering? Our panel shares their best £20-or-less go-tos

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The best gardening tools: essential kit, chosen by experts

From watering cans to twine, shoes to trowels, here’s the kit our garden writers can’t live without – and the things they wouldn’t waste money on

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8 Genius Japanese Gardening Tools That Make Tending to Your Yard So Much More Satisfying

Japanese gardening tools are held in high regard by gardeners — here's why, and which ones you need to know

Evening Standard

Gift guide for gardeners: what to buy your green-fingered friends and family this Christmas

From fancy compost to top-of-the-range tools these gift ideas are sure to please the gardeners in your life

Evening Standard

Best gifts for gardeners 2024: Top ideas for green-fingered family and friends

Get the green thumb in your life something they will actually use

Evening Standard

Christmas shopping: the best gifts for gardeners, from trowels to seed kits

Garden lovers will delight in these smart, sustainable gifts that will bring joy throughout the year.

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