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Shrubs

Find out how to make the most of shrubs in your garden. From seasonal interest to easy structure, explore planting tips and shrub-by-shrub care.

Garden Inspiration / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Your Autumn Shrub Stars! The Varieties You Need In Your Garden This Season

September 24, 2025September 18, 2025 - by YouGarden

Often overlooked but invaluable, shrubs bring autumn gardens to life with fiery foliage, fragrance and berries. Discover the top varieties that add colour, scent and structure when you need it most.

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Garden Inspiration / Gardening Tips / Shrubs

The Best Plants To Give Autumn Wildlife A Hand In Your Garden

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 - by YouGarden

Autumn is a vital season for garden wildlife, from hungry birds and late-flying pollinators to hedgehogs preparing for hibernation. Discover five plants that provide food, shelter, and colour in your garden this autumn.

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Gardening Tips / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Magnolia Care – How to Grow and Look After Magnolia Plants in Your Garden

April 17, 2025July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

Discover how to grow and care for Magnolia plants in the UK with this friendly, expert guide. Learn when to plant, how to prune, and keep your Magnolia blooming beautifully.

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Garden Tools / Gardening Tips / Outdoor Living / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

How to Prune Hydrangeas in Your Garden

April 14, 2025July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

Learn how to prune Hydrangeas the right way with this simple, expert guide. Discover when and how to prune for bigger blooms, healthier growth, and longer-lasting garden colour.

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Garden Inspiration / Mediterranean / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Bringing the Mediterranean Home: Our Sicilian-Inspired Plant Picks For Your Garden

March 29, 2025July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

Bring the warmth of the Med to your garden with our hand-picked Sicilian plant range – bold, exotic, easy-care favourites.

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Garden Inspiration / Gardening Tips / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Reliable Shrubs to Grow in Your Garden and How to Care for Them

September 24, 2024July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

Shrubs are such important and undervalued features of the garden. Learn how to correctly care for them.

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Garden Inspiration / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Evergreen Shrubs That Keep Gardens Looking Healthy Throughout the Year

September 4, 2023February 12, 2026 - by YouGarden

Get a satisfying and full look in your garden, regardless of what month it is

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Garden Inspiration / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Evergreen Shrub Collection

August 1, 2023February 12, 2026 - by YouGarden

Our Evergreen Shrub Collection is a brilliant lucky dip of 6 named plants that are guaranteed to bring year round interest to your garden!

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Garden Inspiration / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Hibiscus Tricolour

July 31, 2023July 24, 2025 - by YouGarden

This Standard Hibiscus has 3 different colours sets of flowers on 1 tree! They’ve been selected so they should flower at the same time too. Read on to find out more.

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Garden Inspiration / Hedging Plants / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Box Hedging Plants – Buxus Sempervirens

July 26, 2023February 12, 2026 - by YouGarden

Also known as Boxwood or box hedging plants, Buxus Sempervirens are evergreen shrub beauties that add great points of interest to any garden. Read on to find out more.

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Garden Inspiration / Shrubs / Trees & Shrubs

Buddleia Butterfly Candy Collection

July 20, 2023February 12, 2026 - by YouGarden

The Buddleia Butterfly Bush is one of the most striking and well-loved shrubs. This ‘Candy’ collection provides gorgeous scented blooms. Read on to find out more.

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Garden Inspiration / Gardening Tips / Shrubs

Cortaderia Tiny Pampa

June 23, 2023February 12, 2026 - by YouGarden

Cortaderia Tiny Pampa provides all the classic stylings of Pampa Grass but in a new compact format suitable for any garden!

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Articles from our Head Gardener

A Splash Of The Mediterranean In Your UK Garden! The Sicilian Plants We’ve Found

March 11, 2026March 11, 2026

How To Love Your Autumn Garden! In The Words Of The YouGarden Head Gardener

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025

The YouGarden Head Gardener’s Picks For The Best Plants to Add to Your Garden This Autumn

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

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