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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Review: Soupologie, 5 a Day Soups by Anastasia Argent
I didn’t request a review copy of Soupologie and it was sent to me on spec but I’m so glad . . .
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Review: The Botanical City by Helena Dove and Harry Ades
It’s easy to imagine that beyond the domestic garden, it’s nigh on impossible to really appreciate nature in the middle . . .
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Review: American Gardens by Monty Don & Derry Moore
At a time when visiting gardens is difficult and getting to America even harder, travelling by book is the next . . .
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Review: Hydrangeas by Naomi Slade
Hydrangeas speak to me of Cornish summers. They grow widely in the village where we visit family and the nearby . . .
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