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Awning ideas: 11 retractable covers for patios, decks and outdoor spaces
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Best gas BBQs: 9 top buys for brilliant alfresco cooking
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Sloping garden ideas: 20 landscaping solutions for plots on a hill
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How to grow broad beans: add these low-maintenance crops to your veg plot
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Best wooden garden furniture: classic patio seating for every budget
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How to remove rust from grills and barbecues: follow this simple guide
Buying Guides
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Best fire pits 2021: outdoor fire pits for evenings in the garden
Buying Guide Find the best fire pits of 2021 with our roundup of tabletop, Kadai-style and modern fire bowls and pits
By Millie Fender •
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11 best sun loungers 2021: garden loungers and recliners
Buying Guide The best sun loungers for enjoying the summer sunshine; from luxury sun loungers for ultimate relaxation to the best reclining chairs for the garden
By Amy Lockwood •
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Best rattan garden furniture 2021: must-have outdoor seating
Buying Guide The best rattan garden furniture this year; from comfortable rattan corner sofas to woven outdoor dining sets and luxurious rattan sun loungers
By Amy Lockwood •
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Where to buy garden furniture in-stock now: spring 2021 edit
Furniture The top garden furniture in-stock for 2021 – where to buy sun loungers, rattan garden furniture, outdoor benches and hanging chairs this spring
By Amy Lockwood •
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Best indoor plants: 10 best air-purifying house plants
Buying Guide The best indoor plants for clean air – boost health and wellbeing with the best air purifying indoor plants for reducing VOCs and indoor pollutants
By Amy Lockwood •
Outdoor Living
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WIN a wood-fired oven worth £1,259 in our DeliVita competition
Outdoor Living Want to enter our DeliVita competition? This week you could win a wood-fired oven for your garden, just in time for the sunny weather. Read on for the details...
By Jenny McFarlane •
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Best patio heaters 2021: propane and electric patio heaters for your garden
Buying Guide Choose from portable, wall-mounted, gas and electric patio heaters in our guide to the best patio heaters of 2021
By Millie Fender •
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Best fire pits 2021: outdoor fire pits for evenings in the garden
Buying Guide Find the best fire pits of 2021 with our roundup of tabletop, Kadai-style and modern fire bowls and pits
By Millie Fender •
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11 best sun loungers 2021: garden loungers and recliners
Buying Guide The best sun loungers for enjoying the summer sunshine; from luxury sun loungers for ultimate relaxation to the best reclining chairs for the garden
By Amy Lockwood •
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Best rattan garden furniture 2021: must-have outdoor seating
Buying Guide The best rattan garden furniture this year; from comfortable rattan corner sofas to woven outdoor dining sets and luxurious rattan sun loungers
By Amy Lockwood •
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These are the outdoor features that home buyers can’t resist
Outdoor Living Experts reveal the top outdoor features every home buyer is looking for in their new outdoor space. How many do you have?
By Terri Williams •
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Outdoor bar ideas: 24 stylish ways to enjoy laid-back drinks alfresco
Outdoor Living On the lookout for outdoor bar ideas? Elevate your garden entertaining this season with these inspiring designs
By Hebe Hatton •
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Take a look at 6 of the prettiest beer gardens open right now
Outdoor Living These stunning beer gardens are now open following the relaxation of some Covid restrictions – and worth trying to get in!
By Anna Cottrell •
Ideas
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Bird house design ideas: 11 cute styles that will attract wildlife to your garden
Ideas Welcome feathered friends to your plot with these bird house design ideas – from rustic looks to colorful styles
By Holly Crossley •
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Accessible garden design: 15 ideas for landscaping, paths, planting and more
Ideas Follow our tips on accessible garden design to create a space that can be used and enjoyed by everyone
By Jill Morgan •
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Outdoor bar ideas: 24 stylish ways to enjoy laid-back drinks alfresco
Outdoor Living On the lookout for outdoor bar ideas? Elevate your garden entertaining this season with these inspiring designs
By Hebe Hatton •
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Mediterranean garden ideas: 14 gorgeous ways to plant and style your plot
Ideas Love the laid-back vibe of Mediterranean garden ideas? Recreate the look in your outdoor space with these suggestions
By Sarah Giles •
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Stepping stone ideas: 11 playful ways to get around your plot
Ideas Looking for a pathway that's full of character and style? These stepping stone ideas have got you sorted
By Holly Crossley •
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Garden layout ideas: 12 stunning ways to arrange your plot
Ideas Can't decide where to put your seating, lawn, or pool? Our garden layout ideas are here to help
By Holly Crossley •
Gardens
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Revealed! How Monty Don deals with slugs and snails
Gardens The best way to protect your plants from the activities of these pests? Take Monty Don’s advice
By Sarah Warwick •
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Accessible garden design: 15 ideas for landscaping, paths, planting and more
Ideas Follow our tips on accessible garden design to create a space that can be used and enjoyed by everyone
By Jill Morgan •
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These are the outdoor maintenance projects to tackle before putting your home on the market
Gardens Experts reveal the outdoor maintenance projects you need to prioritize if you're planning to sell your home
By Terri Williams •
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Top tips for growing grass with dogs – without keeping your pet off the lawn
Gardens Growing grass with dogs doesn't have to be difficult with these expert tips
By Anna Cottrell •
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme hopes to open 400 gardens to mark its 90th anniversary
Gardens Scotland’s Gardens Scheme plans to celebrate its anniversary by opening more gardens than ever to visitors as Covid restrictions begin to lift
By Anna Cottrell •
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The RHS and The One Show are searching for the UK's best gardens in My Chelsea Garden 2021 – here's how to enter
Gardens The competition is in its second year - if you're tempted to enter we share exactly what the My Chelsea Garden judges are looking for
By Millie Hurst •
Furniture
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This lemon juice rust removal tip will have garden furniture sparkling
How To Cleaning rust off patio furniture is easy with just these two ingredients you probably have at home right now
By Anna Cottrell •
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Best rattan garden furniture 2021: must-have outdoor seating
Buying Guide The best rattan garden furniture this year; from comfortable rattan corner sofas to woven outdoor dining sets and luxurious rattan sun loungers
By Amy Lockwood •
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Where to buy garden furniture in-stock now: spring 2021 edit
Furniture The top garden furniture in-stock for 2021 – where to buy sun loungers, rattan garden furniture, outdoor benches and hanging chairs this spring
By Amy Lockwood •
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How to clean outdoor furniture: give your tables, chairs, and garden rugs a spruce
How To Follow our advice on how to clean outdoor furniture to keep your wooden, metal, stone, fabric, and rattan pieces looking their best
By Laura Crombie •
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The best garden parasols 2021: top patio umbrellas for shade
Buying Guide The best garden parasols for some welcome shade, from the best cantilever garden parasol to stylish patio umbrellas
By Sarah Warwick •
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Morrisons' Rattan Hanging Pod Chair is the perfect Aldi dupe for just £185
Furniture This stylish swinging chair is the ideal solution if you need a little more seating in your garden this spring
By Millie Hurst •
Kids
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6 great trampoline accessories: top buys for your trampoline
Kids From fun accessories to safety must-haves, these trampoline accessories will raise your kids' enjoyment to new heights
By Ginevra Benedetti •
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Garden activities for kids: 31 fun-filled ways to keep children entertained outdoors
Kids Turn up the fun factor in your plot with these garden activities for kids – from great games, awesome play equipment, nature ideas and more
By Sarah Wilson •
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Best trampolines 2021: 9 top buys for fun in the garden
Kids Keep the kids fit and busy with out roundup of the best trampolines. See durable picks for every size of garden, and every budget
By Camille Dubuis-Welch •
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Garden play area ideas: 10 ways to create fun-filled environments for little ones
Kids Are you looking for garden play area ideas? Take a look at these suggestions – from inspiring climbing equipment to making the most of nature and more
By Holly Crossley •
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Mud kitchen ideas: 20 fun and creative ways to keep little ones busy outside
Kids Get your kids outdoors with these mud kitchen ideas for back-to-basic crafts and tons of messy fun
By Jill Morgan •
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Cheap trampoline deals: grab a top buy and keep the kids entertained
Kids On the hunt for a cheap trampoline to give the kids hours of outdoor fun in lockdown and beyond? There's some fantastic savings to be made on these UK and US buys
By Beth Murton •