Landscaping
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Allotment ideas for beginners – tips for grow-your-own newbies
To celebrate National Allotment Week, we've put together some tips on preparation and planting for your precious plot.
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Top tips for creating a wildlife friendly garden
9 ways to transform your garden into a safe haven for birds, beasties and other native creatures…
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Grassless garden ideas – no-mow alternatives to lawn and turf that are easy to look after
No time or energy to keep a lawn looking lovely? No problem… we have the best in grass-free gardens
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Artificial grass – all you need to know about costs and how to lay a faux lawn
Experts answer common questions to help you decide if fake grass is for you
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Should I replace my lawn with artificial grass? Join the Ideal Home Room Clinic debate
Artificial lawn means you can wave goodbye to your mower forever – but at what price?
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Six ways to give your garden a modern English country vibe
Forget manicured lawns and hot borders – contemporary outdoor spaces are all about playing with convention
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Savvy DIY-er transformed her boring backyard into a lovely haven with Poundland bargains
Her garden has gone from abandoned to absolutely gorgeous!
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Take a tour around a beautiful English country garden
The garden has evolved around the inviting swimming pool. Originally it was for the owners' children, but these days their grandchildren use it. The pool was surrounded by a solid beech hedge, but this has been cut into pillars and shaped into arcs to create a more open feel..
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7 pet-poisonous plants to avoid in your garden
Reduce the chances of a poorly pet by steering clear of these toxic garden regulars
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Plant up a colourful herbaceous border for your garden
Use successional planting in a patchwork of colourful hues to create a garden border that will last long after summer has ended
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How to make a wall garden with succulent plants in picture frames
Try this clever new way to bring life to your garden walls
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This quirky London home hides a secret indoor garden – complete with cobbled floors
Step inside this abode with a difference, it has to be seen to be believed
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TV gardener Danny Clarke explains the most common mistake in small gardens and how to fix it
Is your grass holding your garden back?
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20 lawn ideas to get creative with your grassy garden
Pretty-yet-practical layouts and inspirations for creating the perfect lawn
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Garden landscaping ideas to ensure you plan the perfect garden
Create your dream outdoor space with planting, planning and buildings ideas
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16 easy climbing plant ideas to elevate your planting
Take your garden to a higher dimension by filling your walls with foliage and colour
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Expert shares a natural hack to remove weeds from a large area
It's very easy to do and helps keep things looking neat
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3 garden landscaping features that add value to your home
Want to add value to your home by just updating the garden? These are the landscaping features you should focus on
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Garden landscaping costs – how much to pay for garden landscaping
Find out what it might cost to shape the garden of your dreams
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Have you seen popular new garden trend DIY fans are going ‘nuts’ for?
*Immediately starts to saw wood scraps to begin building a bench*
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Alan Titchmarsh uses carpet to make his compost – find out how and why?
The gardener shares his insightful tips for making the best free compost at home
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Everything you need to know about Japanese knotweed
The pesky plant with wandering roots could be damaging your home and even stop you from selling your property. Here's our guide on how to detect and remove Japanese knotweed
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Design your own romantic English rose garden
Roses are a staple of English cottage gardens; their sweet-smelling blooms are loved by gardeners everywhere
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See what mischief the elves are up to behind these amazing fairy doors in the garden
Give your garden elf a beautiful home nestled between plants or hidden in a tree trunk
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How to make the most of an L-shaped garden
Make the most of an L-shaped garden with a simple design that makes use of all the available space
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Create a flowing water feature
Homes & Gardens shows you how to set up a moving water attraction that will also encourage wildlife into your garden
