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  • ‘Lean into what’s in your heart’: Danielle and Curtis Taylor in their bold living room.

    In the picture: a vibrant art-filled home in Chicago

  • Aerial shot of a picnic with colorful fruits, bowls, and a thermos on a checkered blanket. Hands are seen arranging food, ready for outdoor dining.<

    The best kit for a stylish, sustainable picnic – with no soggy sandwiches

    From enamel cutlery to a rechargeable light, we pick the 12 best pieces to elevate your alfresco gathering
  • Mosaics by Gill Aitken (Lancaster) for the Artangel show Come as You Really Are

    July design news: 50 years of Casio, an iPod revival and mending as an art

    A new exhibition showcases British hobbies, the Rotterdam Architectural Biennial and a South Asian London city map
  • Thilde Maria Haukohl Kristensen - Poppy Kalas

    What a display: a floral designer’s home in Copenhagen

  • Madagascar palm Pachypodium madagascar palm in a pot.

    Houseplant of the week: Madagascar palm

  • Nils Verkaeren 09

    ‘A home should be a living composition, like a garden or painting’: an artist’s home in Antwerp

  • Epihyllum 'beavertail' in white and terracotta pot

    Houseplant of the week: Epiphyllum ‘Beavertail’

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  • view along path to red garden bench

    The secret to making garden furniture sing? The planting around it

    Outdoor seating will look stark without greenery to nestle it into the garden – try trellises laced with jasmine, or big pots of herbs
  • three side by side images of flowers

    Butterfly weed or butterfly bush: can you identify these 10 plants?

  • A bumblebee collects pollen from a flower

    How a plant identification app helped me find happiness and satisfaction

  • No growing pains: the 20 houseplants that are hardest to kill

  • Urban Nature Project at the Natural History Museum review – it’s a wondrous jungle out there

  • It’s been a slow start, but the allotment plot is hitting its stride

  • ‘They’ve been something else this year’: slugs wreak havoc on UK gardens

  • From low-growers to bright fountains, ornamental grasses have your garden covered

  • ‘You travel five million years a metre’: inside the Natural History Museum’s mind-boggling new garden

Pictures & video

  • Visitors holding umbrellas or in raincoats with hoods up stand at the other side of a rope that separates them from a garden at the show

    A hardy bunch: visitors at wet Chelsea flower show – in pictures

    Torrential rain did not stop garden lovers – or Guardian photographer Sarah Lee – from enjoying the 2024 Chelsea flower show on Wednesday
  • Fish River House in Mount Olive, NSW

    Australia’s best new sustainable homes of 2024 – in pictures

  • Derek Jarman’s home at Dungeness

    Prospect Cottage: Derek Jarman’s seaside home – in pictures

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    Light of my life: best new table lamps – in pictures

  • Wisteria-clad Grasmere House

    Homes for sale in England with great gardens for spring – in pictures

  • Eclectic Candle Holders

    Colourful glass furniture from vases to lampshades – in pictures

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