Articles for category: Garden

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3 Inventive Takes on the Classic Herb Garden

#1: Herbs in the Round Welcome visitors with an herbaceous living wreath. To create the one yourself, use a 16- inch living-wreath form, which is specially designed to hold plants. I filled mine with a mixture of winter savory, spearmint, sage, and thyme. When selecting herbs for your wreath, it’s a good idea to choose ...

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How to create an outdoor cinema in your back garden

We’ve produced this guide to creating the perfect outdoor cinema because we can’t think of a better way to spend those long, balmy summer evenings than hosting an open-air movie night. It’s easier than you think – all you need to worry about is choosing the perfect summer flick! Outdoor cinema screenings are big news ...

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How to Plan a Vegetable Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide

Every year we get inquiries from people who are a little bewildered by the complexity of planning their first vegetable garden and don’t know where to start. Some are looking for a ‘quick fix’ – some way to magically come up with the perfect plan for their garden. Others are prepared to spend time but ...