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In this issue we’re in full spring mode, with colourful gardens and the best spring plants. Plus how to make a small garden look good all year round, the new easy way to grow veg, 55 slug-proof plants and advice on creating privacy in the garden.
- A riot of tulips at Morton Hall, a romantic garden in Sussex and a new wild garden in Italy
- How to create interest in a small city garden for 365 days of the year, plus how to create privacy and screen eyesores
- 55 flowers and vegetables that won’t be munched by slugs or snails, and how to grow veg with no digging, hoeing or weeding required
- Dan Pearson’s top ten plants for April from his own garden at Hillside
- An in-depth look at tree peonies with expert Claire Austin
- How Nigel Slater really feels about the wildlife that visits his garden
- David Domoney on plants’ amazing superpowers
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A Year of Plants
A year of plants is a beautiful, comprehensive guide to the best flowers, shrubs, trees, bulbs and foliage plants for colour and interest in every season. This new edition for 2024 contains more than 240 plants, divided into the key growing seasons of spring, early summer, late summer, autumn and winter.
Chosen by expert head gardeners and leading plantspeople, this special edition is a treasure trove of amazing plant picks to inspire you, whatever the size, style or soil of your garden.
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