Summer brings longer days, more time spent outdoors and gardens at their most enjoyable. But periods of warm, dry weather can also place extra pressure on planting, lawns and newly established gardens. Whether we're experiencing a short spell of sunshine or an extended heatwave, a few simple steps can help keep your garden healthy, resilient and looking its best throughout the season. Water Little and Often? Think Again. One of the biggest mistakes people make during warm wea

Exploring Outdoor Living, Summer Gardens & Timeless Design The Summer 2026 edition of The MR Edit is now available. Created by the team at MRLandscapes, this seasonal journal explores the ideas, materials and design principles shaping contemporary outdoor living. Inside this issue, we explore how gardens evolve during the height of summer - from layered planting and natural materials to outdoor kitchens, water features and spaces designed for gathering. This edition also feat