Review: The Almanac by Lia Leendertz
Want to know how dew is formed, what the July night sky will show, or the gardening jobs for October? . . .
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Review: Urban Arboreal by Michael Jordan
I’m lucky enough to live in a town where trees are an integral part of the street scene. Few roads . . .
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Review: At West Dean by Jim Buckland and Sarah Wain
I remember once visiting a garden that was neatly divided into ‘his and ‘hers’ with radically different styles in the . . .
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Review: Oxford College Gardens by Tim Richardson
Oxford is better known for its academic achievements and historic buildings than its horticultural highlights but as Oxford College Gardens . . .
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Review: Island Gardens by Jackie Bennett
Optimism underpins a lot of gardening but few growers need it quite as much as those featured in a new . . .
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Review: Dahlias by Naomi Slade
I admit to being rather late to the dahlia-growing party. I’d always had a couple in pots but it wasn’t . . .
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Review: Great British Gardeners by Vanessa Berridge
Living and working in the Cotswolds, I’m well aware of the weight of gardening history. We’ve rare examples of horticultural . . .
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Review: ‘Revive Your Garden’ by Nick Bailey
Garden for long enough and the chances are you will need to undertake a rescue operation be it a complete . . .
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Review: Garden Style by Selina Lake
The style credentials of Selina Lake’s latest book are clear before you turn the first page. A cut away book . . .
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Review: The Book of Seeds by Dr Paul Smith
Seeds never cease to amaze me. Mixed with just a water and soil, and sometimes warmth, the driest, most shrivelled . . .
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