Review: Zero-Waste Gardening by Ben Raskin
A vegetable garden doesn’t seem the obvious place to fight climate change but in Zero-Waste Gardening Ben Raskin demonstrates that . . .
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Review: Lilies by Naomi Slade
Should Naomi Slade’s books come with a warning? As I found myself writing down yet another ‘must try’ variety from . . .
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Review: My Real Garden, the book and community
My Real Garden is a celebration of a community that came together during lockdown. I chatted to Ann-Marie Powell about . . .
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Review: The Windowsill Gardener by Liz Marvin
For years before I had a house, I was a windowsill gardener, making do with houseplants and a few pots . . .
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Review: RHS How to Garden the Low Carbon Way by Sally Nex
As gardeners, it’s easy to think that by growing flowers, encouraging wildlife, and avoiding chemicals, we’re doing our bit to . . .
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Review: My House Plant Changed My Life
My House Plant Changed My Life, the title of David Domoney’s new book, seems a rather bold statement to make . . .
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Review: The Garden by Toby Musgrave
Given that The Garden is essentially an encyclopaedia of horticultural terms, I didn’t expect to like it as much as . . .
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Review: Stocking Filler Gardening Books
The garden publishing world is rather like an over-planted border, so stuffed full of titles you wonder that there’s room, . . .
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Review: Sissinghurst by Tim Richardson
Sissinghurst is one of those places many feel they know without ever having visited. It’s arguably one of the most . . .
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Charles Dowding and no dig growing
As no dig advocate Charles Dowding releases a new book, I’ve been chatting to him about his way of gardening. . . .
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