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As we spring into summer, we look forward to seeing our gardens thrumming with butterflies and bumblebees. Here, Lindy Booth...
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Warmer days are we hope on the horizon and Elly West looks forward to the first flowering perennial of the...
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Middle Ground Growers grow organically on a two-acre orchard and market garden in Bath. We talked to Head Grower Hamish Evans about how it all started, what it means for the community and his ambitions for the future. You live on a solar-powered boat on the Kennet and Avon Canal....
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Richard Wendorf will step down in December after serving as director of the American Museum & Gardens for the past...
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A year on from its installation, head gardener at The American Museum & Gardens Andrew Cannell tells us about the...
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“Bring in the butterflies,” says Jane Moore, “and you will be helping to build an entire ecosystem, from pollination for plants to prey for birds.” Jane’s new book Planting for Butterflies, published by Quadrille, shows you how you can attract these beautiful insects and help them to flourish by creating a...
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Jane Moore follows the herb trail from field to fork and talks to two chefs and two thirsty gardeners, asking...
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Shedworking and outdoor living spaces have become increasingly popular as people look to reduce their commute to work or simply...
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Nothing says ‘I love you’ better than flowers, says Jane Moore. Forget thoughts of clichés and over-sentimentality, and bring sunshine in the form of flowers to romance your partner this February Call me an old romantic, but love is undeniably in the air this month. I know Shakespeare called music...
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In a city defined by its architectural highlights, there are also plenty of inbetween areas with green potential that aren’t...
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Think up rather than down, adopt a Monstera, grow your own, think about wildlife and celebrate the woodland – Jane...
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Winter pots and containers can do a great deal to brighten the long dark days to come, says Jane Moore.A sentiment thoroughly endorsed by gardening compatriots Tamsin Westhorpe and John Leach “Don’t gardeners get depressed in autumn?” my other half asked the other day, staring gloomily out at the rain....