Create your own peaceful outdoor oasis.
Reduce mowing, watering and weeding with gravel surfaces, raised beds, dense ground cover and simple drip irrigation — practical ideas for a garden that needs about an hour a week.
Decking and paving each win in different gardens. Compare cost, upkeep, grip underfoot and planning rules before committing to a new UK patio or deck.
Turn an uneven plot into level, usable ground with this practical guide to terracing a sloped garden, covering walls, drainage, steps and planting.
