Fairy gardens are postage-stamp plots that require the most petite of plantings. But these whimsical little landscapes offer so much more than small-scale greenery. They add a touch of magic with their miniature structures and fairy figurines. Whether you’re planting your tiny garden in an indoor container or tucking it into an outdoor nook, let…
Beyond the honey-hued stone walls of 18th-century Hunstrete House, tucked away in a 12-hectare deer park around two hoursโ drive west of London, lies an arguably even more impressive garden. Belonging to The Pig Near Bath, one of a litter of boutique stays dotted throughout Englandโs rolling hills, the almost-one-hectare walled garden features a fruit…
Winter doesnโt mean your garden takes a vacation. In fact, January is a secret powerhouse month for gardeners who know the tricks, and beginners often stumble before they even know whatโs possible. While frost and gray skies might seem like signals to slow down, smart gardeners are already setting the stage for a lush spring.…
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Members of The Garden Center Group presented Retailers Choice Awards for 15 products to 14 companies during Cultivateโ25 earlier this month in Columbus, OH. To determine the winners, a group of garden retailers walked the trade show floor and selected their favorite new products they think would be of interest to garden center customers. Previous…
In the first winter after moving to rural Connecticut, Pom Shillingford stood at her kitchen window each morning and stared out at very little. There were no flower beds. No hedges. Just a barren scene of bare earth and old, haunting trees pressing in against a wide, empty sky. ‘There was very little in the…
Make your yard bloom this Spring with these creative and beautifulย flower garden ideas. From planter ideas to flower bed ideas, there are plenty of garden design ideas for inspiration. Warm weather is finally here, so itโs time to start thinking about your garden! Whether youโre a seasoned pro or a beginner, weโve got some ideas…
If youโre the kind of person who has looked into swapping a flat for a house just to give your dog a back garden, you want to make sure that back garden is perfect. Once you achieve that green space for your pup, itโs time to brainstorm all the ways you and your pal can…
When designerย Collette Dinnigan purchased her homestead in Bowral, NSW, in 2018, the garden wasnโt at all remarkable. โThere were a few hydrangea bushes and some well-established trees,โ she recalls of the two-hectare property. However, while she wasnโt well-versed in garden design at the time, she ploughed ahead and tapped into her intuitive style to create…
This Front Yard Flower Garden Plan is designed to bring instant charmโand long-term curb appealโto smaller landscapes. This design features a 3โfootโdeep border along the house, blending flowering shrubs, hardy, reliable perennials, and cheerful bulbs for seasonโlong color. With a path leading to your door and shrubs near the curb to frame the view, this…