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BalconiesAmp Up Your Compact Outdoor Space
Let these ideas guide and inspire you to take your tight-squeeze of a deck, patio or balcony to new (design) heights of space use
Full StoryUrban PlantingThese 10 Walls are Alive!
Grow a plant or a whole garden on indoor and outdoor walls for an earth-friendly element
Full StoryUrban PlantingTrick or Tree? How to Get Your Bonsai Groove On
The ancient practice of growing miniature container trees isn't as intimidating as it sounds
Full StoryUrban Planting10 Ways to Place Air Plants Around the Home
The non-gardener in you will love these pretty little bits of foliage that need no soil and offer fun and creative display options
Full StoryUrban PlantingHello, Potters: More Container Plants for the Tropics
In the second half of this two-part series, we present plants that you can grow in pots to provide screening and even cleaner air
Full StoryHouzz Around The WorldA Beginner’s Guide to the Japanese Tea Garden
A small roji, or teahouse garden, offers a respite from everyday life. Why not make one part of your home garden?
Full StoryUrban PlantingSerenity Now: 12 Urban Garden Ideas to Retreat to
A piece of green in your city backyard, rooftop or terrace is a place for contemplation and quietude and worth every bit of effort
Full StoryUrban PlantingSimple Kitchen Herb Gardening, Indoors!
Rather than buy bunches of parsley, mint and basil only to use a sprig, why not grow your own and pick as you go?
Full StoryBalconies16 Ways to Take Your Balcony to the Next Level
Open the doors and give your balcony some love. Whether you use it to grow herbs in or have a morning cuppa, don't let the space go to waste
Full StoryUrban PlantingSquare-Foot Gardening: A Simple and Efficient Way to Grow Your Own Food
Think squares, not rows and you'll get the concept behind this space-saving form of edible gardening
Full StoryUrban PlantingHow to Plant Your Outdoor Vertical Garden
These simple versions of a 'vertical garden' can liven up your back wall or fence and they are easy to maintain too
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