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On this page you'll find thoughts, advice and photos all about design ideas. Everything you find here comes from real gardens and gardeners who are part of the Grows on You community.

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We have 173 photos of design ideas

These photos are from real gardens by real gardeners! Just click on one to start exploring in slideshow format, or you can browse 16 at a time.

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  • THE WISHING GARDEN
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  • FRONT GARDEN sunny side-bed.
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  • CASTLE ASHBY ............ Italian Gardens
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  • Foxhollow, Garden in late Summer
    Bluespruce

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Gardeners' thoughts

Huntingdonshire towns scoop top awards at Anglia in Bloom

Apollo_11

Huntingdonshire towns scoop top awards at Anglia in Bloom I've based this blog on the Hunts Post story with some of my own...

15 comments

balcony

4 Oct, 2019
Balcony

D.I.Y. Ideas anyone !

When we moved into our new home, the garden was edged front and back with decking boards, making it very difficult to mow...

19 comments

rose1949

30 Mar, 2019
Rose1949

New back garden . . .

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Many of you kind people on this site have been showing an interest in our brand new garden, and even asked me to keep on...

31 comments

sheilabub

7 Apr, 2018
Sheilabub

Useful for more than one purpose

Moss_hanging_for_birds

This week I scarified our front lawn and raked out many bucketfuls of moss! I really wanted to leave some out in the garden...

5 comments

numbersfarm

1 Apr, 2017
Numbersfarm

Christmas Decorations at Kew Palace Kitchens

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I am just thinking about making a few arrangements for Christmas and I was thinking about previous years. In December 2013...

12 comments

thorneyside

7 Dec, 2015
Thorneyside

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Questions & advice on design ideas

If you can't find the answer to your gardening question here, feel free to ask our friendly community. Just ask in the form on this page


Well I must admit that the site seems to be a great resource of info and there's loads of wise and knowledgable gardening heads

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skipscanda1234

21 Jan, 2011
Skipscanda1234

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Please can you advise me on my garden

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magsb45

9 Jan, 2011
Magsb45

I need to designe a garden using timber decking and concrete

2 replies

guest

22 Jul, 2010
Guest

I have a space for a garden ornament of some kind and wondered if anyone had any suggestions

4 replies

divvydeb

1 Jun, 2010
Divvydeb

what can i use as a roof for my pergola

1 reply

guest

17 May, 2010
Guest

show me photos of sloping hillside gardens and type of flowers and plants used

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hillside

7 May, 2010
Hillside

show me photos of fancy gardens with kerbs and paving stone out around the garden

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guest

1 May, 2010
Guest

Planting ideas needed please.

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songthrush

20 Apr, 2010
Songthrush

i was looking for better pics but none but tanks any way

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blingqueen

19 Apr, 2010
Blingqueen

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