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Sunflowers and dahlias shine in warm autumn tones, giving Therese’s garden a cozy and atmospheric feel. It’s the perfect time to take a deep breath and enjoy everything that has grown over the summer.
Planning to plant a hedge around your property? Maybe you've just purchased a plot of land, or want to section off part of your garden? Read on to learn more about the different types of hedges you can choose from, and which ones are best suited for various purposes.
Honey rose, burnet rose, or Austin rose – a beloved flower goes by many names, and the rose is considered by many to be the queen of all flowers. But how do you actually create a rose garden? Here are the answers you need.
Do you love magnificent rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, Japanese maples, hydrangeas, magnolias, lily of the valley, laurel hedges or blueberries? Then a bed of acidic soil in your garden might be something for you. Here, the acidic soil plants can gather in what they prefer: soil with a low pH value.
Garden paths make walking through the garden easier and protect plants and lawn from being trampled. Here we go through different materials, methods and tips for garden paths.
Here we explain how to create a flower bed and give you concrete suggestions for beautiful combinations for flower beds in sun, partial shade, and shade.
Fill your windowsills and outdoor pots with beautiful geraniums! These easy-care summer favorites come in a variety of varieties that bloom with intense color all summer long. Check out the most popular varieties here.
A fast-growing hedge is the right choice when you want to plant hedges for privacy or decoration without having to wait many years for a finished result. Here are some of the best options for hedges that grow quickly.
If you are going to plant a new hedge, choose shrubs that flower. They are not only beautiful, but also useful as both food and protection for insects and small animals.
A beautiful bed is something you can enjoy year after year. Think flowers, grass and leaves. With a little planning, you can enjoy your outdoor flowers throughout the season - from early spring to late autumn. Here's the way to a lush bed.
Planters create harmony and order in the garden - and they reduce the need for weeding. Win-win, in other words!
In Therese’s charming garden, traditional wood, slate, and black steel are mixed with lush flowerbeds and romantic bouquets. Join us for a visit to Therese in Bærum, Norway.
When the perennials wake up from their winter dormancy, the garden soon comes to life. Create your own beautiful perennial bed with beloved perennials that never go out of style!
In Mette's gem of a garden, the wild and random Cottage garden expression leads the way in beds and pots. The lush glory is framed by rocks to prevent it from becoming untidy. Join us for a visit to Mette in Stavern.
Freshen up your balcony, outdoor space or garden with hanging flowers in hanging baskets. Summer flowers in hanging baskets offer endless possibilities!
In Sylvia's garden, Norwegian and Japanese garden styles meet in a delightful mix. Contrasts, strict design, straight lines and black wood against grey gravel are the order of the day. Come visit Sylvia at Larkollen.
Beautiful plants in pots decorate and contribute to increased well-being both indoors and outdoors. Read our tips for successful planting in pots.
Groundcovers are a collective term for low-growing, bulky shrubs, conifers, and perennials. These plants do well in a garden and provide a green carpet that prevents weeds from growing freely.
It is absolutely possible to create a small oasis with both bushes and trees even if you don't have a garden. Opt for bushes and trees in pots on the balcony!
When the heat finally arrives, beautiful summer flowers abound at Plantasjen. Let them grow and bloom in every corner of the garden and patio, whether it's in sun, shade or partial shade. Here are our best tips!
Explore the possibilities of decorative stones, both indoors and outdoors. These stones, which come in all sorts of colors, shapes, and sizes, can be both functional and beautiful. Use them in everything from garden projects to indoor decoration.
Tanja's garden is worth eating. Here, almost everything is edible and can be tasted. She is passionate about collaborating with nature, avoiding toxins and loves to cook for her family from everything the wonderful outdoor space has to offer. Join us on a visit to a fun, tasty and unassuming garden in Ekeberg in Oslo.
Make your balcony or terrace lush with green plants and flowers. With large pots and balcony boxes, you can create a lovely oasis—even high up in the middle of the city.
We need bees and other insects to pollinate plants and crops. Unfortunately, bees have been struggling for a long time, but thankfully, there are things you can do to help them out. Start by planting outdoor flowers that bees love!
Flower meadows are not only beautiful—they're also vital for many pollinators. Unfortunately, nearly all natural meadows have disappeared today, and with them, many plant and insect species. But it's not too late to make a difference. Here's how you can help.
Mow the grass and create a flower meadow that attracts both butterflies and bees. Creating an old-fashioned flower meadow in your garden is not as difficult as you might think. Read more here and get tips on how to make your dream meadow a reality.
Fragrant spices, medicinal plants, and plants that attract butterflies and bees – could it get any better? In this article, you can learn more about the herb garden and how to create your own.
Now the Geranium of the Year has finally been revealed and it was the beautiful Summer Twist Rose!
As spring approaches, it's time to wake the Mediterranean plants from their winter dormancy. We'll go through everything from nutrients and light to repotting and placing them outdoors.
When spring comes, we would like to decorate the entrance, porch, and stairs with spring's favorite plants, colorful decorations, and pots. Here are our best tips. Make it nice outside when the spring sun shines, and welcome spring. You and everyone who visits you will quickly notice the difference flowers and decorations can make.
The fire pit crackles as the snow falls. What in the summer is an Italian piazza full of overflowing pots in front of the greenhouse, Anniken has now cleared for a fire pit. Here, the family can enjoy the warmth of the flames under the atmospheric string lights while the garden wears its white winter dress.
Tulips, hyacinths, alliums, gladioli, lilies, and snowflakes. The bulb plants are many and beautiful. But what is the difference between spring bulbs and fall bulbs? And how and when should they be planted? Let's dive into the world of flower bulbs.
It smells amazing, is beautiful, and a real butterfly magnet. Few flowers are as beloved as lavender – nor as useful. Here are tips on how to get the most out of this delightful flower.
After a long and cold winter, there is a strong longing for green and blooming plants, but unfortunately a hard frost night can also occur in the spring. Fortunately, there are flowering plants that can withstand harsh weather. Here we give you some tips on some of them.
The color palette in the sleek, black wooden boxes had earlier in the season been limited to green and deep purple. Now it has shifted to yellow, orange, and red – creating a more intense and dramatic expression.
When nights grow cooler and frost approaches, it's time to bring in Mediterranean plants like figs, citrus, and olive trees. But simply moving them indoors isn't enough—they want a winter resembling that of the Mediterranean. Here’s how you can easily create subtropical conditions at home.