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All white Jul 5 2008
There is one shade which is perfect for summer – it’s refreshing and incredibly versatile. Clare Jobson says the colour of choice right now is white. more
Hard labour richly rewarded by roses Jul 5 2008
AS a young gardener I had a great hatred of roses. To me they seemed like hard work for little reward. Everyone grew them in some form, and working in a park where hybrid teas and floribundas were planted in their hundreds, I thought them boring. more
A cut above Jul 5 2008
I HAVE the most glorious David Austin rose, “Golden Celebration”, recommended to me several years ago by the man himself when I inquired whether it was possible to grow fragrant old English roses in large containers. more
EVERYONE is going wild for rooms inspired by the great outdoors. And a really popular look for both fashion and interiors is tribal style.
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Taking rose cuttings is a really easy process as they will grow on their own roots.
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STOOLS used to be dull, utility items relegated to kitchens and school science labs, but now they’ve been given a makeover, and are a must-have in stylish homes this summer.
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IF you want to make the most of your blooms, propagating roses can be the answer.
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OIL-BASED paints and varnishes tend to separate, so you need to stir them really well before use, ensuring that you reach right down into the bottom of the tin.
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Find inspiration in newly-created plot Jun 28 2008
Susie White continues her tour of some of the region’s most impressive gardens. more
Beauty of the beasts Jun 28 2008
As every gardener knows, not all insects are pests. Some can be positively beneficial, as Hannah Stephenson explains. more
Coming into full bloom Jun 21 2008
A June walk through the garden reveals that all is bright and beautiful, says Robert Jamieson. more
Making a good first impression Jun 19 2008
WHEN it comes to decorating, hallways are often neglected compared to other rooms in the home. more
Berry nice Jun 19 2008
NEXT week sees the start of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships, which bring thoughts of strawberries and cream to mind. more
WOOD stains can be a great way to spruce up furniture or give flooring a new look. Jun 19 2008
But don’t depend on colour charts when buying wood stains because the colours are unlikely to reproduce accurately in print. more
Best time to visit Herterton House Jun 14 2008
Susie White continues her tour of some of the region’s best gardens. more
Focus on outdoor dining Jun 12 2008
SUMMER’S on its way and that means the joy of eating outdoors and enjoying leisurely alfresco meals. more
Taking cuttings can be so rewarding Jun 7 2008
AT last the warmer weather has arrived. In the garden the buds are bursting and foliage is unfolding. I'd like to share with you some of the tips I've learnt over the years to help you propagate your plants. more
Pretty in pink Jun 7 2008
Girls, if you’re like me and adore everything pink and pretty then you can’t go wrong by opting for a girly style bedroom says Clare Jobson. more
Up the wall! Jun 7 2008
Hannah Stephenson visits Chelsea Flower Show and learns how to make the best use of limited spaces more
Get the look May 31 2008
IF YOU’VE ever stayed at a boutique hotel and wanted to redecorate when you got home, you’ll love the hotel look. Choose sleek furniture, shades of caramel and chocolate plus neat striped blinds and a plush headboard. more
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