Review: The Flower Thesaurus
With my garden sporting shades of brown and bleached yellow, never has the need for colour been more pressing. So, . . .
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Review: Big Garden Design
I find laying out my own modest plot difficult so the thought of tackling a very large space seems impossible. . . .
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‘Cacti and Succulents’ & RHS Malvern
I’m on the countdown to the RHS Malvern Spring Festival and getting into the mood by reading Cacti and Succulents . . .
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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: 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: Gardening The Complete Beginner’s Guide
Gardening can seem a very complicated thing to those who’ve never tried it. Latin names and technical terms are bandied . . .
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