Lawns, beds & borders

Bedding plants give your garden an instant lift, reviving the most tired and neglected of outdoor spaces. Add instant colour to your garden with our plants.

Planting out bedding can add instant colour, scent and a decorative display to your garden with very little fuss.

With just a little effort your lawn can look lush and green all year round. The job of looking after a lawn varies with the seasons, location and type of lawn.

Artificial grass is a practical way to enjoy a pristine lawn all year round. You won’t need to be mowing, watering and mopping muddy footprints, just sit back and enjoy.

Turf is pre-grown grass seed that's been cut from the ground with a slice of top soil.

In many gardens, the lawn is a vital balancing element, the perfect backdrop to the more colourful flowering parts of the garden.

Add untamed beauty to your garden with a wildflower lawn.

Follow our step-by-step guide on how to level a lawn. It covers removing dips, lumps, and slopes and lists the tools and materials needed to do the job.

With hotter summers and hosepipe bans, these drought tolerant shrubs and perennials can tolerate hot conditions with little water.

Does your garden spend most of the time in the shade? Check out these shady garden ideas. Create a thriving oasis with plants that grow in full shade.

Uncover the best strategies for eliminating weeds from your grass. Our expert advice will help you achieve a flawless, weed-free lawn in no time.

Learn how to create your own low-maintenance lawn with our guide to laying artificial grass.