Design your garden step by step with set pieces



 

Stone bird bath surrounded by geraniums and roses

Designing your garden can seem daunting, but you don't have to do it all at once. You can use set pieces as a step by step garden design.

Planting ideas for your garden from Tredegar House

Visiting other people's gardens, large or small, is a great source of ideas to bring home and try out in your own garden. I've been to Tredegar House in Newport looking for inspiration, and I've come back with several planting ideas that could enhance my garden, and yours.

Growing your own grapes - summer pruning

A few minutes is all you need to summer prune grapevines. Some simple steps in summer can help you get bigger and riper grapes when you pick them in autumn.