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Great gardening gloves

Keep hands safe and warm with Adam’s handpicked best If you’re anything like me then one of the things...

What to tackle during midsummer pruning

It’s time to give cherries and plums a trim, says Ruth I’m afraid that this issue my pages are...

Say hello to the Heuchera family!

There’s a stunning variety for every spot Have you grown heuchera? And if not, why not! They are one of the most versatile plants I know, and are much more...

Top three seasonal recipes

Some lovely edible inspiration from The National Garden Scheme Although the NGS is best known for opening inspirational private gardens and serving great tea and cake, many of its garden...

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How to repot a failing agapanthus

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Feeding and pest control are high up the agenda Pots and baskets may be an easy way of adding quick colour to the garden, but...
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