Latest articles by Jacky Parker
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It Will Fill Your Garden With Beautiful Scents — 10 Ways to Landscape With Lavender That Make This Mediterranean Shrub Looks Its BestDiscover the many different ways you can use this attractive, pollinator-friendly perennial in your landscape
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10 Fence Line Landscaping Ideas — Contemporary and Classic Combinations for Beautiful BordersLine boundaries with these plants, shrubs, and trees for a lush landscape that suits your space
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10 Garden Screening Ideas That Will Create Boundaries, Hide Eyesores, and Give You All the Privacy You Could Wish forWhether you want privacy, different zones or a pretty property boundary, discover some attractive screening ideas that garden designers and landscapers suggest
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8 Garden Canopy Ideas to Create Shelter for Your Outside Space in StyleEnjoy your outdoor space for longer with these beautiful canopy ideas from garden designers and landscapers
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How to Design a Small Garden — 10 Steps to Turn a Tiny Space Into a Flourishing OasisFollow this advice from professionals for a garden to be proud of, whatever its size
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15 Urban Garden Ideas That Will Make Even Busy City Spaces Feel Like a RetreatGarden designers and landscapers explain how to get the best from urban outside spaces
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How to Make an Urban Garden More Private — 8 Easy Ways to Keep Prying Eyes Away When You're Overlooked in the CityDiscover the stylish ideas and clever tricks garden designers use to create privacy, so you can enjoy your outside space without an audience.
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How to Make a Small Garden Look Bigger — 10 Insider Tricks From Garden DesignersDiscover the clever ideas and nifty tricks landscapers and garden designers use to create an illusion of more outdoor space
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Which Are the Best Houseplants for Releasing Oxygen? 7 Picks That Will Bring a Sense of Freshness to Your HomeBreathe new life into your home with indoor plants that will 'cleanse' your space at the same time
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When Should I Start Planting for Spring? Time It Right for Beautiful Blooms and Bountiful Crops in Your CourtyardStart sowing seeds indoors now if you want to get ahead start...
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How to Clean Metal Garden Furniture — And Prepare Your Space for Al Fresco DiningAn expert guide to freshen up your furniture for the seasons ahead and get ready for those lavished outdoor dinner parties
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Small? Check — Fragrant? Check — 6 Shrubs to Plant That Will Smell Amazing on a Balcony or in a Micro GardenWhen outdoor space is at a premium, these are the plants you should get in your planters to bring sweet scents come springtime
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Fragrant Flowers for Shade — Fill Even the Darkest of Corners With These 7 Lush and Scented VarietiesJust because your garden isn't the brightest, doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to have it filled with sweet-smelling flowers. Here's what to plant
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7 Things You Should Never Leave Outside in Winter — and How to Safely Store ThemEnsure your garden tools and equipment stay in good condition with this expert advice
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7 Fragrant Plants for Patios — Perfect for Perfumed Pots, Year RoundChoose these fragranced plants for your patio. Approved by gardening experts, they will help you create an uplifting space that will soothe your senses
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When to Prune Wisteria — Expert Advice to Guarantee Beautiful Blooms Come SpringTrim this vigorous plant when it's dormant for a spectacular show in the upcoming seasons
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How to Clean Houseplant Leaves — Experts Say You Should Follow These Steps for Healthy and Flourishing FoliageDust-free leaves are essential to a plant's survival. Here, the professionals explain why
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How Often Should I Water Succulent Plants? Plus, the Warning Signs You're Over-Watering, TooWatering techniques that will ensure your houseplants thrive and continue to grow beautifully
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6 Best Plants to Propagate in Water — Discover How You Can Easily Double Your Favorite FoliageIncrease your collection or make gifts with this simple plant propagation technique with the guidance of our plant and gardening experts
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How to Revive Frost-Damaged Plants — 3 Simple Ways to Rescue Your Beloved Backyard FoliageA cold freeze needn't spell the end for unprotected plants if you follow these expert-approved tips
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When to Prune Fruit Trees — From Dwarf Lemon to Apple, Here's How You Can Cut Back Your Potted GreensTrim these trees during dormancy for a bountiful summer harvest
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How Often Should You Water Monstera? Plant Experts' Top Tips to Keep Your Plant Thriving Year RoundExperts recommend tweaking your watering schedule through the seasons for a healthy Swiss Cheese plant
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Why Waxed Amaryllis Bulbs Are a Must This Christmas — For Simple, Yet Spectacular Seasonal StylingWatch this beauty bloom into a beautiful festive floral display — even in a wreath and here's how you can make your own
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Why Are My Poinsettia Leaves Turning Yellow?Return your holiday plant to its full festive glory with this expert advice
