Natural garden ideas

Maximise a small outdoor space, whatever your budget or style with these small garden ideas from the House & Garden archive

There's so much you can do to make your yard look beautiful using wooden sticks. Try these really creative Garden Projects Using Sticks and Twigs!

Woodland gardens can encompass an entire wood or surround a modest cluster of trees but all seek to emulate the designs of nature.

Use these shady garden corner ideas to enjoy bold, beautiful colors in a shade garden where your yard gets the least sun.

Let an area of the lawn grow wild, then create a path through the tall grass with a riding mower or weedwacker | countryliving.com

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Explore small garden DIY ideas to transform your space! Create vertical gardens with hanging planters or trellises. Optimize space with raised beds or container gardening. Add charm with fairy lights, garden statues, and colorful pots. These ideas will help you make the most of your small garden! #SmallGarden #DIYIdeas #GardenDecor

Beyond the Meadows, by Krautkopf, is a must-read. It's for anyone curious about how to be a better gardener or to adopt more planet-friendly practices.

Bonnie Plikaytis takes full advantage of all the plant and design ideas that other gardeners, and even Mother Nature, have to offer her.

If you want to know how to make a woodland garden you are not alone. Woodland gardens are perfect places to relax, play and encourage wildlife. You don't need large trees or a huge garden to create a woodland garden. Here we show you how!

Wildlife stack 041 by Dawn Isaac, via Flickr

The 2025 garden design trends reflect a remarkable shift in how we think about outdoor spaces. With sustainability meeting innovation, these emerging trends are reshaping our approach to garden design and plant selection. From smart technology integration to climate-resilient landscaping, understanding the latest garden design trends for 2025 will help you create an outdoor space that’s not only beautiful but also aligned with contemporary environmental and lifestyle needs.