Karen Darlow
After a brief foray into music journalism, fashion and beauty, Karen found herself right at home working on interior magazines with her role on Ideal Home magazine. She is now Homes Editor on Period Living magazine and loves the opportunity the job gives her to write about beautiful properties and gardens. She finds it inspiring to talk to people about their homes and gardens, and always comes away from interviews feeling inspired to try things in her own home.
Latest articles by Karen Darlow
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Composting: a step-by-step guide on how to compost at home
How To Composting will help you reduce waste, save money and grow healthy plants in your garden – here's everything you need to know
By Karen Darlow Published
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Hanging basket ideas: 16 brilliant designs to make yours stand out from the crowd
Ideas Get creative with these hanging basket ideas, from show-stopping color schemes to leafy green arrangements
By Karen Darlow Published
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Best plants for hanging baskets: 10 picks for stunning displays up high
Plants Make the most of your plot's vertical space with these best plants for hanging baskets – from colorful flowers to cascading foliage
By Holly Crossley Published
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How to make a hanging basket
Plants Want to know how to make a hanging basket? Here's how to green up your life and take your gardening skills up to the next level
By Karen Darlow Last updated
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