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Garden Ideas & Advice

The garden is our little spot of paradise, it’s where we relax in the sunshine with a cold drink, it’s where we entertain friends, host BBQ parties, and splash about in the padding pool. Our garden ideas and advice will help you make the most of your patch of heaven – whether it’s a large garden, cosy balcony, or small front garden. We’re here to help you create an outdoor living space that you love to spend time in. From flower planting tips to garden design advice, our articles are full of expert garden knowledge to give you confidence to take on your own garden projects. If you’re looking for a new hot tub to soak the day away, or a new BBQ for sizzling sausages – our outdoor buying guides will help you narrow down your choice and choose the perfect products to suit your needs. From back garden to front garden ideas, and even fairy garden ideas – we’ll help you cultivate a gorgeous outdoor space that you’ll never want to leave.

How your garden glows. Everything you need to embrace the joy of your garden. Explore our outdoor ranges.How your garden glows. Everything you need to embrace the joy of your garden. Explore our outdoor ranges.How your garden glows. Everything you need to embrace the joy of your garden. Explore our outdoor ranges.How your garden glows. Everything you need to embrace the joy of your garden. Explore our outdoor ranges.

Ideas & advice for growing your garden

Our articles are packed full of top tips and expert advice to make your garden glow with pride

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Ideas & advice for maintaining your garden

Keep your garden glowing with helpful advice and tools for every outdoor space

Ideas & advice for enjoying your garden

Enjoy your garden, your way – with furniture and accessories for every moment

A B&Q colleague in a B&Q garden centre watering the plants using a hose with a sprinkler head.A B&Q colleague in a B&Q garden centre watering the plants using a hose with a sprinkler head.A B&Q colleague in a B&Q garden centre watering the plants using a hose with a sprinkler head.A B&Q colleague in a B&Q garden centre watering the plants using a hose with a sprinkler head.

Visit your local B&Q garden centre

Nothing beats a wander around the garden centre, right? With over 2000 plant types to explore – from flower-packed climbers to scented roses and colourful perennials – you’re bound to find something you love. Pop by, take in the scents, compare barbecues, and get comfy in our latest garden furniture range. Go on, have a browse!

Shop the look

We’ve put together four stylish garden looks, packed with cosy furniture, must-have accessories, and those all-important finishing touches. After a laid-back retreat with soft peach tones and rattan details? Or fancy blurring the lines between indoors and out with earthy hues, plush rugs, and bold cushions? Whatever your vibe, we’ve got a look for you.

Cream of the crop

Few things make us prouder than seeing the DIY projects you’ve been busy with. Tag us on Instagram using #BandQit for a chance to be featured below – plus, some well-earned bragging rights!

  • A customer garden with a B&Q garden furniture set, upcycling pink pallet coffee table and pink accessories.

    @the_shoestring_home

  • A customer garden with an outdoor furniture set, pink cushions and a green striped outdoor rug.

    @livingat116

  • A customer garden with a corner garden sofa, wooden pergola, and beige and yellow accessories.

    @ourladbrookhome

  • A customer garden with the GoodHome Apolima rattan effect armchair and a vibrant outdoor rug.

    @banishthebeige

A customer garden with a B&Q garden furniture set, upcycling pink pallet coffee table and pink accessories.

@the_shoestring_home

A customer garden with an outdoor furniture set, pink cushions and a green striped outdoor rug.

@livingat116

A customer garden with a corner garden sofa, wooden pergola, and beige and yellow accessories.

@ourladbrookhome

A customer garden with the GoodHome Apolima rattan effect armchair and a vibrant outdoor rug.

@banishthebeige