Ideas & Inspiration
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ALDI’s New Outdoor Rugs Turn a Backyard From Drab to Fab, Fast – it’s the $25 Spring Upgrade Your Garden’s Been Waiting For
An outdoor rug brings instant style to a patio or deck, creating an outdoor living vibe as well as being soft underfoot for a barefoot backyard summer.
By Emma Kendell
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Zach Galifianakis reveals the 5 best vegetables to grow for beginners – but there’s a catch
Earnest, funny, and exclusive. Here, Zach Galifianakis shares his favorite edimentals to grow as a beginner.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Get Dressed Up for Planting Season! These Stylish Gardening Clothes Make Working Outside a Breeze
From clogs to sun hats, these gardening clothes let you work in comfort, style, and confidence all season long.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Color-Pop Patio Tables For a Fast, Affordable Garden Upgrade This Spring
Bring a splash of color to your backyard without breaking the bank – these stylish dopamine-dose outdoor coffee tables are all under $135, and the cheapest costs less than $25!
By Emma Kendell
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Hacker or Manicurist? Your Pruning Style Says A Lot About You – And The Plants You Should Grow
Did you know the way you prune reveals more about you than you think? Here’s what it says about your personality – and the plants you should be growing.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Why Zach Galifianakis’s New Gardening Show Belongs On Your Netflix Must-Watchlist
A genuinely joyful gardening series? We can’t wait to get stuck into this one…
By Kayleigh Dray
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9 Fabulously Fragrant Plants That Will Perfume Your Garden All Through Those Hazy Summer Nights
Looking every bit as beautiful as they smell, these plants are the perfect addition to any garden or patio.
By Kayleigh Dray
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House Full of Odd Socks? Here’s 3 Ways to Put Them to Work in the Garden
If your home seems to be plagued by sock-stealing goblins, don’t despair. Those lonely odd socks hiding in the laundry basket can become surprisingly useful tools in the garden.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Egg Chairs Are the Easiest Way to Cozy Up Your Patio – Here Are 6 on Sale Right Now
Say hello to this summer’s coziest patio trend.
By Kayleigh Dray
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This IKEA Patio Privacy Screen is the Easy Upgrade Your Garden Needs for Spring – but There Are Plenty More to Choose From
Want privacy, designer style and flexibility for outdoor living? A garden screen is the instant no-sweat solution.
By Emma Kendell
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Gothic Romance Is 2026’s Most Dramatic Garden Trend – Here Are 7 Easy Ways to Embrace the Mood
Hey, if you can't have Jacob Elordi lift you by your corsets on a wind-tossed moor, it's the next best thing...
By Kayleigh Dray
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The Best Garden-in-a-Box Kits for Simple, Stress-Free Growing at Home
Not sure where to start in your garden? Try one of these clever all-in-one planting kits...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Don’t Throw Away Your Wine Corks! 8 Inspired Ways to Give Them a Second Life in Your Yard
Ever wondered if the secret to a happier garden might be innocently sitting in your wine rack? Here’s how to recycle wine corks around your yard with these resourceful sustainable tips
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Do You Suck Seeds Before You Plant Them? Organic Gardeners Swear By This Unusual Trend (But There’s a Catch!)
TikTok users are seemingly obsessed with the idea of sucking seeds... but why?
By Kayleigh Dray
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Wuthering Heights Has Reawakened Our Passion for This Iconic Garden Accessory – Here’s 5 We’re Yearning For
Heathcliff, it’s me – I’ve come home. Only this time, I’ve brought a garden trend with me.
By Kayleigh Dray
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If You’re Going to Use AI to Design Your Garden, Start With This One ChatGPT Prompt
One ChatGPT prompt to rule them all, one ChatGPT prompt to guide them...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Already Given Up on Your New Year’s Resolutions? – Try Our Experts’ Achievable Projects Instead and Transform Your Garden in 2026
Get some inspiration for your gardening goals this year from our team of experts here at Gardening Know How.
By Kathleen Walters

