Review: The Secret Gardeners by Victoria Summerley
Some of the very best gardens I’ve seen have been made by people who are creative in the rest of . . .
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Review: Secret Gardens of East Anglia by Barbara Segall
It’s always surprised me how little known East Anglia is. As a student, I got tired of explaining the location . . .
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Review: Success with Succulents by John Bagnasco and Bob Reidmuller
If houseplants are currently the biggest gardening show in town, succulents have a strong claim to be the star. They . . .
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Review: Houseplants by Lisa Eldred Steinkopf
There’s no doubt that houseplants are in fashion. Once seen as a hobby for the middle aged, indoor plants have . . .
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Review: The Jam Maker’s Garden by Holly Farrell
Gluts are a way of life when you grow your own. True, staggering seed sowing of veg can help to . . .
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Review: The Gardens of Japan by Helena Attlee
I’ve never been to Japan and, aside from Ishihara Kazuyuki’s Artisan Gardens at Chelsea, know little of the country’s gardens. . . .
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Review: The Thoughtful Gardener by Jinny Blom
Some years ago, I encountered a garden that has left a lasting impression. With its perfectly choreographed borders, striking design . . .
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Review: The Community Gardening Handbook and Grow by Ben Raskin
Aside from the ravages of slugs, the menace of ground elder and the weather, two topics often crop up in . . .
Read moreReview: My Life With Plants by Roy Lancaster
I first met Roy Lancaster when he led a guided tour of Plas Cadnant gardens as part of the North . . .
Read moreReview: A Little History of British Gardening
My father always used to say that if you hung onto something long enough it would eventually come back into . . .
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