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Welcome to a new gardening season. We’re proud this is our 29th year of publishing Country Gardener and that it remains so popular with readers. It’s sometimes not easy to get motivated for the new gr…
Welcome to a new gardening season. We’re proud this is our 29th year of publishing Country Gardener and that it remains so popular with readers. It’s sometimes not easy to get motivated for the new gr…
March is a month of transition in the garden. The days are lengthening, the soil is beginning to warm, and signs of new growth are everywhere, yet winter is never entirely gone. Frosts, cold winds, and heavy rain can still arrive unexpectedly, so the gardener must balance enthusiasm with caution. The work in March is about preparation, gentle encouragement, and …
Growing sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) in autumn offers gardeners lots of good news that can lead to stronger plants, earlie…
These fabulously colourful plants, also known as woodbines provide the most powerful scent and are a magnet for wildlife. Wi…
A rose in winter needs attention so it can delight us with perfect blooms in late spring and summer. Rose winter pruning is …
This fast-growing South American plant is known for its unique blooms but they are very demanding in terms of sun and water.…
Vivienne Lewis reviews a lavish new book on the scenic wonders of Stourhead, which …