In primeval moss, a gamut of greens
These fascinating plants can be sublimely meditative, something Japanese gardeners figured out a long time ago. But it takes effort to keep them looking good
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Bye Finicky Real Plants, Hello Indestructible Acrylic Cacti
You can't kill acrylic!
How to Make Your Friends Think Your Backyard Is Way Cooler Than It Is
It's all about illusion
How to choose the perfect flowers for any occasion
Even though you can?t buy happiness, you can buy blooms and that?s basically the same thing
Balcony gardening with colourful coleus
Also known as ?flame nettle? and ?painted leaf,? this ground cover offers a beautiful array of colours purely in its foliage
Tricks of the Trade
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson shares her foolproof tips on how to best utilise your garden, no matter the size
9 Pet-Friendly Houseplants That Aren't Totally Predictable
Ideas for every room in the house
Victoria Beckham’s Guide to Summer Gardening
The fashion designer reflects on the beauty of Sissinghurst and the importance of nonchalance in a garden
Faux Greenery Is the Way to Go
It lasts, well, a whole lot longer than the real stuff (which means no sea of pine needles littering your floor)
Green Giant
At 11,2 metres high, the 'Split-rocker' is surely the most playful and wondrous piece of artwork at Glenstone museum
Branching out: Why every garden should have a potted tree
Such features provide an architectural focal point that you can take with you to your next home
A Sensory Rose Garden Tour
Indulge in a tour of the Cape?s lush rose gardens led by Anja Taschner and other experts
A visit with the garlic guru yields advice for homegrown bulbs
Tony Sarmiento's easy-to-follow suggestions will yield a prolific and flavourful crop
Where To Order Plants Online
These are the perfect online stores to help you give your interior or outdoor garden a foliar upgrade
Sunflowers: The garden's late-summer stars
Did you know that lettuce is related to sunflowers? Get a sense of how rich the composite family is and so much more
How To Colour Your Garden
Colour-driven landscapes are harder than they look
Dahlias are back
The photogenic dahlia stages a comeback, and steals the show
Beautiful & Wild Landscapes
Forget the perfect trophy garden: Today's finest landscapes are positively wild