Shades of spring

Garden designer Isabelle Palmer shares her simple projects that will fill your outside space with colour

Stitch this daisy cushion with a pretty appliqué design

Transform seashells with découpage and gold leaf to make pretty jewellery and keepsake dishes

Smarten up your front garden with hanging baskets that will burst with blooms from spring until the end of summer

Upcycle empty jars into handy planters, then mount on a wall in your kitchen or garden

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