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Garden ConstructionEdible front yard design: foodscaping guide
Learn how to create an edible front yard with vegetables, herbs and fruit. Beautiful, productive and practical steps.
InspirationEnglish herb garden: formal design with beds (knot garden)
Design a formal English herb garden in beds (knot garden). Planned geometry with herbs, low-maintenance, geometrically beautiful.
Seasonal TipsFirst June harvest: lettuce, radish, strawberries and herbs ripe
June is harvest time. Lettuce sown in April now stands full, radish is ready, strawberries glorious. Learn when and how to harvest for best flavour.
Plant CombinationsCombining lavender with rosemary: a Mediterranean sunny border that blooms all summer
Lavender and rosemary are made for the same soil, same sun, same watering regime. Combine them with thyme, santolina and salvias and you have a Mediterranean border that's in full bloom June to September.
Plant CombinationsEdible ornamental combinations: beautiful and delicious from your own garden
Discover how to combine edible plants with ornamentals for a garden that looks stunning and yields a harvest. Herbs, fruit and vegetables in the border.
Plant CombinationsHerb garden borders: decorative combinations you can also eat
Design a herb garden that looks beautiful and tastes great. Combinations of rosemary, sage, thyme and more for decorative borders.
PlantingCreating an edible garden
Start an edible garden with vegetables, herbs and fruit. From planning to harvest, every step explained clearly.
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