Review: Spanish Gardens
I know little about Spanish gardens but it seems I’m in good company. Monty Don admits that before he started . . .
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Category: Book reviews
Review: The Dry Exotic Garden
What to plant in the face of a changing climate is a challenge facing many gardeners. Erratic seasons can make . . .
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Review: Daffodils
Even someone with zero gardening experience is likely to recognise daffodils. They are one of our most familiar flowers and . . .
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Gardening Tips For Smarter Growing
In our time poor, cash strapped times, advice on better ways of growing are always welcome and two new books . . .
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Review: Grow Your Own Food Lady Muck Style
February hasn’t improved on January when it comes to gardening weather but it has meant I’ve been catching up on . . .
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Review: The Plant Lover’s Guide to Snowdrops
Snowdrops are a huge part of late winter here in the Cotswolds with several notable collections open to the public. . . .
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Review: A World of Sweet Peas
What would summer be without sweet peas? They are one of my favourites and I grow masses every year. I . . .
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Review: Plants & Fungi
As gardeners, most of us have a general understanding of plants but, reading Plants & Fungi, it’s clear how much . . .
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Review: Unforgettable Gardens
Amid a plethora of books that take us around the gardens of Britain, Unforgettable Gardens is a little different. True, . . .
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Review: Gardeners’ World The Flower Book
It’s the time of year to be thinking about calendars, diaries and how to get through the long winter months . . .
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