Tiny Gardening!: 20 Enormously Fun Growing Activities! Big Science. Tiny Tools. Includes 48-Page Gardening Guide! 34 Pieces

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Once planted, this garden will look after itself -- aside from the odd pruning of climbers, such as clematis, and the addition of some bright summer blooms, like lilies or poppies. This makes an interesting alternative to square paving and will create an illusion that your garden is bigger than it is. These remarkable pencils by Sprout contain seeds in the pod at the end and can be planted once you’ve finished using them.

When space is tight, sometimes we need to think creatively about how to utilise what we have available. Not only will these free up room, they’ll create an instant impact and can be used to grow everything, from flowering plants and perennials, to herbs and leafy greens. The secret to a great design is blending the indoors with the outdoor space, so it provides another ‘room’ for you and your family to live, play, and eat in. Ponds don't have to be large: if you don't have room for one, you can create a beautiful pond in a pot.Your outdoor space should be an extension of your home, so make it comfortable and accessorise the same way you would indoors.

Sign up to our newsletter for style and decor inspiration, house makeovers, project advice and more. So if you've got a good idea of the garden ideas you'd like to incorporate into your outdoor space, but you're not really sure how to bring them to fruition, you've come to the right place. Great small vegetable garden ideas include chillies, runner beans and tomatoes because they all offer high yields in a small space. A garden bench is a practical and stylish way to make an impact – if you don't mind relinquishing some precious floor space – and will be perfect for lounging should the sun make an appearance this summer!

As not every space is the same size or shape, we've collected a range of styles, designs and landscaping layouts so you can get started with all of the inspiration and ideas you will need. There are lots of routes you can go down, from strings of festoon lights, to beautiful lanterns dotted around. Another ingenious garden paving idea shown here is the same porcelain tile flooring continues from the living room out into the garden. In the same way you would hang pictures indoors, play with garden wall decor by creating a display of frames and wall hung planters.