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Gravel gardens suit sunny, free-draining sites. Choose silver-leaved plants and Mediterranean herbs that thrive with little summer watering.
Keep hard surfaces safe and tidy with weed control, edging repairs and periodic raking to prevent ruts and puddles forming.
Combine clipped shrubs, ornamental grasses and flowering perennials to create year-round interest that requires less watering and weeding.
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Lavender needs sharp drainage and full sun. Learn how to prune, water and winter it successfully in cooler British conditions.
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Select robust varieties that cope with damp summers and heavy soils, reducing the need for chemical sprays and intensive pruning.
