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Henna-Kaisa Ranta

Executive Producer Henna-Kaisa Ranta became passionate about plants and gardening about a decade ago and decided to focus on them in her career. She loves old trees, semi-wild gardens, surprising plant combinations—and well-researched information.
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Loofahs for the family: “Two months after sowing, they were climbing the curtains”
Growing wonders
Loofahs for the family: “Two months after sowing, they were climbing the curtains”
Layered bulb lasagna: a joyful spring show in one pot
Layered bulb lasagna: a joyful spring show in one pot
Bright and beautiful bulbs
Layered bulb lasagna: a joyful spring show in one pot
Ida-Emilia turned ordinary display cabinets into a safe haven for her treasured plants—here’s how she did it
Ida-Emilia turned ordinary display cabinets into a safe haven for her treasured plants—here’s how she did it
Smitten with houseplants
Ida-Emilia turned ordinary display cabinets into a safe haven for her treasured plants—here’s how she did it
Save money in your autumn garden: five ways you’ll thank yourself next spring
Save money in your autumn garden: five ways you’ll thank yourself next spring
Smart garden ideas
Save money in your autumn garden: five ways you’ll thank yourself next spring
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12 garden paving ideas: inventive, skillfully laid surfaces that make a big impact in a small space
12 garden paving ideas: inventive, skillfully laid surfaces that make a big impact in a small space
The best in paving
12 garden paving ideas: inventive, skillfully laid surfaces that make a big impact in a small space
Anna grows stunning cup-and-saucer vines every year—“I praise them generously every day”
Anna grows stunning cup-and-saucer vines every year—“I praise them generously every day”
enchanting terrace
Anna grows stunning cup-and-saucer vines every year—“I praise them generously every day”
The best spot to relax in your yard isn’t always a terrace next to the house—11 charming seating area ideas
The best spot to relax in your yard isn’t always a terrace next to the house—11 charming seating area ideas
Let’s sit together
The best spot to relax in your yard isn’t always a terrace next to the house—11 charming seating area ideas
Alligator stepping stones and a mannequin in the flower bed—playful design ideas for your garden
Alligator stepping stones and a mannequin in the flower bed—playful design ideas for your garden
Garden design
Alligator stepping stones and a mannequin in the flower bed—playful design ideas for your garden
Seriously impressive hanging flower baskets—here’s how Krista cares for them
Seriously impressive hanging flower baskets—here’s how Krista cares for them
sight to behold
Seriously impressive hanging flower baskets—here’s how Krista cares for them
Turn a washing machine drum into a hanging basket—check out 10+ unexpected ideas for summer flower plantings!
Turn a washing machine drum into a hanging basket—check out 10+ unexpected ideas for summer flower plantings!
flowers all over
Turn a washing machine drum into a hanging basket—check out 10+ unexpected ideas for summer flower plantings!
Artificial turf doesn’t belong in yards—according to our expert, there are more reasons than you might think
Artificial turf doesn’t belong in yards—according to our expert, there are more reasons than you might think
Exactly!
Artificial turf doesn’t belong in yards—according to our expert, there are more reasons than you might think
Grow food in your yard! 12 ideas for a bountiful and charming kitchen garden
Grow food in your yard! 12 ideas for a bountiful and charming kitchen garden
Let's get growing
Grow food in your yard! 12 ideas for a bountiful and charming kitchen garden
The natural way to grow tulips—insider tips from garden designer Jacqueline van der Kloet
The natural way to grow tulips—insider tips from garden designer Jacqueline van der Kloet
A professional’s garden
The natural way to grow tulips—insider tips from garden designer Jacqueline van der Kloet
Mesmerizing Virginia creeper arch: hand-bent from rebar, still standing after 12 years!
Mesmerizing Virginia creeper arch: hand-bent from rebar, still standing after 12 years!
Come on in
Mesmerizing Virginia creeper arch: hand-bent from rebar, still standing after 12 years!
Up to three meters in a single summer! Fast growing climbers for baskets and trellises
Up to three meters in a single summer! Fast growing climbers for baskets and trellises
Charming summer flowers
Up to three meters in a single summer! Fast growing climbers for baskets and trellises
In a wheelbarrow, on the wall, or in the vegetable patch—7 ways to use summer flowers beautifully
In a wheelbarrow, on the wall, or in the vegetable patch—7 ways to use summer flowers beautifully
Creative ideas
In a wheelbarrow, on the wall, or in the vegetable patch—7 ways to use summer flowers beautifully
Seeds in a roll! Farida’s space-saving trick took social media by storm
Seeds in a roll! Farida’s space-saving trick took social media by storm
Small space, plenty of seedlings
Seeds in a roll! Farida’s space-saving trick took social media by storm
Summer flowers that don’t need deadheading: 8 spectacularly blooming plants to make gardening easier
Summer flowers that don’t need deadheading: 8 spectacularly blooming plants to make gardening easier
Effortless varieties
Summer flowers that don’t need deadheading: 8 spectacularly blooming plants to make gardening easier
Let your garden dreams take flight! These views will make any gardener’s heart beat a bit faster
Let your garden dreams take flight! These views will make any gardener’s heart beat a bit faster
Summer is just around the corner!
Let your garden dreams take flight! These views will make any gardener’s heart beat a bit faster
10 stunning garden step solutions from home gardens
10 stunning garden step solutions from home gardens
More than just steps
10 stunning garden step solutions from home gardens
Johanna’s Moosegarden: foliage is the star of the show in one of Sweden’s best-known gardens
Johanna’s Moosegarden: foliage is the star of the show in one of Sweden’s best-known gardens
The garden of a garden designer
Johanna’s Moosegarden: foliage is the star of the show in one of Sweden’s best-known gardens
Our gardening editor’s 9 favorite plants right now: “When the buds open, the sight is breathtaking”
Our gardening editor’s 9 favorite plants right now: “When the buds open, the sight is breathtaking”
These have me hooked
Our gardening editor’s 9 favorite plants right now: “When the buds open, the sight is breathtaking”
10 fun recycled garden decorations — DIY ideas to give new life to an old toolbox and more
10 fun recycled garden decorations — DIY ideas to give new life to an old toolbox and more
The rustier, the better!
10 fun recycled garden decorations — DIY ideas to give new life to an old toolbox and more
Garden full of twigs and branches—lucky me! 11 imaginative ways to use free wood in your garden
Garden full of twigs and branches—lucky me! 11 imaginative ways to use free wood in your garden
Branching out
Garden full of twigs and branches—lucky me! 11 imaginative ways to use free wood in your garden
17 easy perennials for new gardeners—lush greenery and abundant blooms in no time
17 easy perennials for new gardeners—lush greenery and abundant blooms in no time
Easy & gorgeous
17 easy perennials for new gardeners—lush greenery and abundant blooms in no time
Merja got rid of her dining table to make room for the monstera: “I can buy a new table, but Peikkopoika is one of a kind”
Merja got rid of her dining table to make room for the monstera: “I can buy a new table, but Peikkopoika is one of a kind”
A charming giant
Merja got rid of her dining table to make room for the monstera: “I can buy a new table, but Peikkopoika is one of a kind”
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