“From a design point of view, topiary is really important, even if it’s just a simple basic structure. A cube, or a cone, or ...

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Bob Erlich, an Evergreen Park resident, has devoted his retirement years to promoting and caring for butterflies — and ...

Shrubs are the backbone of a brilliantly blooming garden. While most folks just reach for flowers to inject colour, foliage can steal the show – and for far longer. From rich reds to zesty yellows, ...

Emma Fell, head of horticulture at Hillier, recommends Photinia fraseri “Red Robin” for our list of fast-growing shrubs.

A SAVVY woman has totally transformed her wooden fence thanks to a very affordable buy. So if you’re looking to add style to your outside space without breaking the bank, then you’ve come to the ...

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WITH ADVICE FROM award-winning garden designer Alan Rudden there’s no need for your garden to go to pot. Here, the designer ...