Garden Trends
Your ultimate guide to Garden Trends: Everything you need to know with expert info for beginners and advanced gardeners alike.
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My Husband Is a Professional Gardener – And He Says I Need to Stop Being So Timid When DeadheadingDeadheading can be a nerve-wracking experience – but here’s exactly how far you should really be cutting your plants back.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Did You Know You Have a Birth Month Farm Animal? Meet All 12 and the Meanings Behind Each OneFrom horses to collies, your birth month farm animal might reveal more about your personality than you think...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Are You an Early Bird or a Night Owl? The Best Plants to Suit Your Biological ClockWhether you're out in the garden at sunrise or tending your houseplants after dark, there's a plant personality to match your daily rhythm.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Make a Garden Water Feature With a Floating Solar Fountain This Weekend – it's So Cheap, Easy and Sounds as Lovely as it LooksA container and a $20 solar powered fountain are all you need to create a cooling garden micropond without splashing the cash. Which of these 10 stylish ideas suits your backyard best?
By Emma Kendell
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Can Crystals Actually Help Your Plants? I Tested My Mother-in-Law’s Quirky Gardening RitualHere’s what happened when I decided to try using crystals on my plants...
By Kayleigh Dray
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These 7 Beautiful Trellises Will Turn Climbing Plants Into the Stars of Your GardenDreaming of stunning floral displays? These elegant trellises will instantly upgrade your garden.
By Tyler Schuster
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Microponds are Replacing Trad Garden Water Features – and You Can DIY One This AfternoonA solar-powered mini pond in a pot brings soothing sound and movement, helps wildlife, and is ideal for a small yard: no wonder it’s the water feature we all want this summer.
By Emma Kendell
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IKEA’s $79 Cast-Iron Grill Brings Steakhouse Results to Small Patios – It’s Perfect for Summer EveningsSmall enough for patios and gardens, but powerful enough for proper grilling and long, relaxed evenings outside? Obsessed!
By Kayleigh Dray
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These 8 Plants Are Too Expensive for Me, So I Found Gorgeous, Budget-Friendly DupesEvery bit as stunning, and sometimes more impactful, these plant dupes tick every box going... just without the eye-watering price tag.
By Kayleigh Dray
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10 Top Garden Trends at the World-Famous Chelsea Flower Show That’ll Look Fabulous in Your Backyard, TooEvery May, RHS Chelsea Flower Show sets stylish new garden trends that influence gardeners all around the globe. Here are the very best ideas, for all the inspiration you need to create a beautiful backyard in 2026.
By Emma Kendell
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7 Front Yard Plants That Say More About You Than You Think – Here’s What You Need To KnowYes, your front yard tells your neighbors a lot more about you than you might realize (and it’s all in what you plant).
By Kayleigh Dray
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IKEA’s Limited Edition Outdoor Light Is The Coolest I’ve Seen Yet – It Looks Like It’s From a Boutique Garden StoreThe rechargeable IKEA SOLVINDEN globe light might be one of the easiest ways to transform a patio, balcony, or backyard this summer.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Grow a Garden From Your Favorite Decade! This Easy Planting Guide Captures the Essence of Each Era From the Past CenturyCapture your favorite parts of the past with a garden inspired by your favorite decade from the last century. Here's how to do it.
By Teo Spengler
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This One Evergreen Plant Will Hide Ugly Garden Spots – and Make Your Garden Smell IncredibleWhat’s better than a problem-solving plant? One that looks as good as it smells...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Forget White Picket Fences; Paint Your Fence This Color to Add Serious Value in 2026Designers are embracing invisible boundaries right now, and this one shade is set to make your garden feel bigger, greener, and far more expensive...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Meet Your Birth Month Garden Guardian – And The Magical Meaning Behind All 12 Folklore CreaturesFrom fairies to woodland spirits, everyone has a garden guardian worth daydreaming about. And, yes, yours is linked to your birth month...
By Kayleigh Dray
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My Front Yard Stays Private All Year Round Thanks To This One Plant – It Shields My Home From Nosy Neighbors PerfectlyThis glossy evergreen is my absolute favorite when it comes to privacy plants.
By Kayleigh Dray

