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Best perennial plants for pots: 16 varieties for stunning containers
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Best grills 2023: 10 brilliant buys reviewed – from gas to charcoal
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How to clean outdoor furniture: give tables, chairs, and garden rugs a spruce
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How to paint a fence: get perfect results with these 4 simple steps
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Summer bulbs: 14 pretty choices for flower beds, borders and pots
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Expert tips on how to grow a lemon tree – both indoors and out
Buying Guides
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Best pool vacuum: 6 essential buys for easy pool cleaning
Buying Guide Keep your pool looking its best with our edit of the best pool vacuums, with the top designs for all types and sizes of pools
By Emily Grant • Last updated
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Best pizza oven 2023: perfect for outdoor cooking at home
Buying Guide We've put the best outdoor pizza ovens to the test so you can choose the right one for your budget, cooking needs and fuel preference – including options from Gozney, Ooni, and more
By Alex Temblador • Last updated
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Hot tub deals: when and where to shop for the best offers for your outdoor spa
Shopping We teach you how to shop the sales for hot tub deals and make setting up a little bit of luxury at home, that bit cheaper
By Molly Cleary • Last updated
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After Christmas lawn mower deals: get mowing with these discounted buys
Garden Tools With amazing after Christmas lawn mower deals on cordless, robot, petrol and electric mowers, there's something for every size lawn
By Beth Murton • Last updated
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Best gas grills 2022: our top 10 to complete your yard
Buying Guide The best gas grills as tried and tested in our own backyards, featuring top brands such as Weber, Char-Broil, and Campingaz
By Millie Fender • Last updated
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Outdoor Living
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Best pool vacuum: 6 essential buys for easy pool cleaning
Buying Guide Keep your pool looking its best with our edit of the best pool vacuums, with the top designs for all types and sizes of pools
By Emily Grant • Last updated
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Best pizza oven 2023: perfect for outdoor cooking at home
Buying Guide We've put the best outdoor pizza ovens to the test so you can choose the right one for your budget, cooking needs and fuel preference – including options from Gozney, Ooni, and more
By Alex Temblador • Last updated
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Hot tub deals: when and where to shop for the best offers for your outdoor spa
Shopping We teach you how to shop the sales for hot tub deals and make setting up a little bit of luxury at home, that bit cheaper
By Molly Cleary • Last updated
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How long do hot tubs last? The experts reveal what to expect
Outdoor Living Knowing how long different hot tubs last – from acrylic to inflatable – can help you decide the type to invest in
By Holly Crossley • Published
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After Christmas garden deals: transform your outdoor space for spring with these top offers
Shopping Looking for after Christmas garden deals? There are huge discounts on hot tubs, garden tools, outdoor furniture, BBQs and more...
By Beth Murton • Last updated
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5 signs it’s time to replace your trampoline, according to the experts
Kids Wondering when to replace your trampoline? These are the warning signs to look out for so you can keep your kids safe
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Pizza oven vs pizza stone: which is the best way to cook slices in the yard?
Outdoor Living Wondering about the pros and cons of a pizza oven vs pizza stone on the BBQ? This is the lowdown
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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24 balcony lighting ideas to create a cozy outdoor atmosphere
Ideas Our beautiful balcony lighting ideas will give you lots of inspiration to brighten up your space throughout the year
By Flora Baker • Published
Ideas
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24 balcony lighting ideas to create a cozy outdoor atmosphere
Ideas Our beautiful balcony lighting ideas will give you lots of inspiration to brighten up your space throughout the year
By Flora Baker • Published
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The new 2023 garden trends to get excited by – and recreate in your backyard
Ideas These stylish new garden trends for 2023 are all you need to put your dream outdoor space together
By Holly Crossley • Last updated
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10 clever L-shaped patio ideas that will transform how you design your paved space
Ideas Both functional and attractive, these L-shaped patio ideas can help you organize your backyard space efficiently with clear zones for entertaining and relaxing
By Jayne Dowle • Published
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24 indoor planter ideas to instantly brighten up your home
Ideas Elevate your interior scheme and show off your favorite houseplants with these gorgeous indoor planter ideas
By Flora Baker • Published
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Pizza oven tables: 16 looks for a stylish outdoor setup
Ideas Cook up a storm on the best steel, wheeled, and specialist pizza oven tables around
By Flora Baker • Published
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The Christmas terrarium trend is a must-try for plant lovers – we reveal the secrets for creating one at home
Ideas Try designing a Christmas terrarium – it's the new must-have holiday decoration and is so easy to do
By Sarah Wilson • Published
Gardens
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January gardening jobs: 13 top tasks to start the year
Gardens Get the new year off to a good start with our essential January gardening jobs
By Ruth Hayes • Last updated
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Will putting a tennis ball in a pond prevent it from freezing? Experts weigh in on the debate
Gardens This handy tennis ball hack is said to help save your fish and wildlife this winter, but do the experts think it's guaranteed to stop your pond freezing?
By Jayne Dowle • Published
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Make fantastic savings with our Amateur Gardening subscription offer
Subscribe A subscription to Amateur Gardening will help you get the most from your garden in 2023
By Garry Coward-Williams • Last updated
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Why doing less could be better for your backyard soil, says this expert on World Soil Day
Gardens As we celebrate World Soil Day this week, there are plenty of sustainable ways to improve your own backyard dirt
By Jayne Dowle • Published
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Tick off these December gardening jobs for a picture perfect plot this winter
Gardens Our list of important December gardening jobs will keep your garden looking its best through winter
By Ruth Hayes • Published
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Queen Consort Camilla reveals she's a fan of this eccentric garden feature
Gardens Who would have thought the new Queen Consort would be a closet collector of that eccentric English garden ornament – the gnome?
By Jayne Dowle • Published
Furniture
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Best Adirondack chair
Looking for seating for your patio, porch, or lawn? These Adirondack chairs are a comfortable and elegant outdoor option.
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Best outdoor benches 2023: stylish seating for the patio or porch
Buying Guide Discover the best outdoor benches – from classic wooden garden benches to handy storage seats and decorative patio and porch options
By Amy Lockwood • Published
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Patio furniture deals 2022: the best Labor Day outdoor furniture sales
Furniture The Labor Day patio furniture deals you'll want on your radar; the biggest savings in this month's outdoor furniture sales, from cheap outdoor sofas to discount dining sets
By Amy Lockwood • Published
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How to clean outdoor cushions: 4 easy steps to freshening up garden upholstery
How To Find out how to clean outdoor cushions the expert way and your garden sofa and chairs will look smart again in no time
By Sarah Wilson • Published
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The best way to update your outdoor space for garden get-togethers
When it comes to updating your garden with a new look for summer make sure you’re buying the best
By Sarah Wilson • Last updated
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The indoor trend that's making its way outdoors
Outdoor Living When it comes to relaxing outside, the outdoor corner sofa is turning into our favorite furniture choice – here’s why
By Jayne Dowle • Published
Kids
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Best Nerf guns 2023: 9 soft dart toys for hours of backyard fun
Kids From one-on-one battles to team competitions, these are the best Nerf guns out there in 2022
By Natasha Brinsmead • Last updated
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What size trampoline is best for me? Our expert advice will help you make the right choice
Kids If you're trying to decide what size trampoline is best for you and your space, our professional guide will help you to make the right choice
By Sarah Wilson • Published
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Best trampoline 2023: 6 backyard buys for fun and fitness
Buying Guides Have fun and keep fit with one of the best trampolines suitable for both big kids and little ones
By Emily Grant • Published
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Above ground vs inground trampolines: which one is best for you?
Shopping Trying to decide between above ground vs inground trampolines? Our expert guide will help you choose the right one for your yard
By Anna Cottrell • Published
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These are the trampoline safety tips you need to know to keep your kids safe
Kids Don't let the fun get in the way of trampoline safety. The experts reveal how to prevent accidents and keep your little ones happy
By Teresa Conway • Last updated
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5 very cute tree swings for garden fun in 2022 – from £20
Buy a tree swing to entertain the kids this spring and summer – these ones our Shopping Editor has found are stylish and affordable...
By Annie Collyer • Last updated