Mid April to June is the best time of year to bask in the blazing beauty of rhododendron gardens. The following gardens boast particularly impressive blooms.

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Whether it’s to stop soil getting under your fingernails or to protect yourself from stings and brambles, a good pair of gardening gloves is essential. Alex Mitchell has tried and tested the best gardening gloves for 2024.
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You don’t need to be aiming for a bowling green lawn for your grass to benefit from being fed in spring. Even if you just have a ‘normal’ lawn – mown but not obsessively so, your grass will still benefit from a spring boost.

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Miria Harris’s garden for the Stroke Association has been created to support stroke survivors and help them achieve their best possible recovery.

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Gold medal gardens at Chelsea need reliably beautiful plants, stalwarts that always play a starring role. Here are 10 winning plants Chelsea's designers call on year after year.
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We look back at Chelsea 2019, when award-winning designer Jo Thompson created a show garden for Wedgwood, with perennial planting in a confection of pretty pastel shades.

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Cornwall's most beloved gardens are within easy reach of The Nare hotel, which make it the most desirable place to stay for a Spring Garden Break.

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For success with sunflowers, sow sunflowers directly in May and June or sow seeds in the greenhouse in April.
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Neglected and overgrown after the First World War, The Lost Garden of Heligan's restoration was one of the most ambitious of the century. Discover the captivating story behind this historic location.
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Lockdowns during the pandemic were times of professional uncertainty for garden designer Ann-Marie Powell, but they let her focus on her own neglected garden and rediscover a passion for planting.
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The biggest advantage of using a cordless lawn mower is that there’s no cable to slice through, and unlike petrol mowers, they don’t emit fumes. But which cordless lawn mowers on the market are the best?
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With grass to cut, seeds to sow and shrubs to prune, a decent pair of gardening shoes is essential to keep you protected and comfortable during outdoor tasks big or small. Discover our top picks below.

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Water butts come in a range of sizes, which means there are options for every imaginable space, and there’s a huge choice in terms of styles, materials and colours too.
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Ben Pope, head gardener at a private garden in Hampshire, shares how he started in horticulture and how you too can become a successful gardener

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The arching stems of Dicentra drip with distinctive heart-shaped flowers in spring. Val Bourne explores Roger Brook’s National Collection and discovers the best varieties to grow.

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Offering inspiration for spring planting, the palette at Manchester's Mayfield Park is focused around fresh greens.

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Unlike ordinary tulips, species tulips will return with vigour to re-flower year after year. Kerrie Lloyd Dawson and Geoff Stebbings pick the best.

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In spring, bulbs hold court in the garden, filling borders, pots and lawns with gorgeous colour, so it is well worth taking some trouble over them, even after blooms have faded.

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