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  • Riccardo (sitting), Katie and Lupa behind him in their kitchen doorway.

    Hidden in plain sight: a converted stable in Italy

  • Resurrection Plant

    Houseplant of the week: resurrection plant

    This marvel of nature can survive dehydration for years – but watering it will reveal beautiful green leaves
  • Interior of dining room with wooden table and view to garden

    When two become one: how a pair of cottages near York became a sustainable family home

    Seventeenth-century riverside cottages with a warren of tiny spaces have been transformed into a sanctuary for modern living
  • Live Laugh Love text on lightbox on wooden background

    Live, Laugh, Love signs: the worst interiors trend of all time?

  • A tabby cat entering a home through an ajar window

    Why do windows in the UK open outwards?

  • Xanthe and Gareth Dewsnap House

    Make do and mend: a Welsh cottage gets all dressed up

  • A ficus ginseng plant

    Houseplant of the week: ficus ginseng

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  • Monty Don posing for a portrait in a garden

    On my radar: Monty Don’s cultural highlights

    The Gardeners’ World presenter on being a sucker for spy stories, pub nights in the early 70s, and having his prejudices challenged by a gigantic floral dog
  • Overhead aerial view of a vegetable patch at a community allotment

    The growing season is over – time for your garden to rest and you to reflect

  • Sarah Davidson with the plant library she runs

    Branching out: the Sydney street libraries where neighbours swap plants instead of books

  • The 19 best Christmas gifts for gardeners, by gardeners

  • Don’t have a bare winter – clematis is the ultimate year-round garden transformer

  • Beer, biscuits and … tools: 2024 Advent calendars – tried and tested

  • The first broad beans of spring take me back to my childhood garden – and my mum

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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

  • Tube table lamp

    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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