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How a rarely used garden became a sociable space, with terraces, a fire as its focal point, and plenty of soft planting

Step it up? Level it out? See how designers, including one hired on Houzz, handled slopes on these tricky plots

Love the idea of attracting wildlife into your garden? These smart ideas are perfect for petite plots

A garden that’s wider than it is long can feel limiting, but clever design can work wonders

From a few pots of cheery flowers to a row of shrubs, it’s easy to bring leafy seclusion to your little outside space

Want to green up your raised outside space? Follow these expert tips to create a leafy urban retreat up high

Discover the gardening trends set to take over this summer

Follow this expert advice on materials, location and more to ensure your new space is as green as it can be

From how to boost security to materials and style, follow this expert advice on picking the perfect fence for your plot

Thoughtful planting and design details mean you can make your garden a pleasing space long past summer

Clever growing techniques, shrub expertise and fence enhancements can all provide an effective green screen