The days might be cold and grey but your outside space can still bring you joy – there are sturdy, vigorous plants that will fill it with beauty and heart-lifting colour…

Garden plagued by problems? Here’s how to transform any space

With temperatures dropping, here’s how to turn your home into a botanical paradise

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For instant impact in a newly landscaped garden, there’s nothing quite like planting mature trees or native hedgerow plants for transformative and long-lasting results, believes Steven Desmond

Create a living boundary that brings beauty, privacy and is a haven for wildlife