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How to create a peaceful garden space + WIN a garden hamper

We all know how much time and effort is required to keep a garden looking its best, but how can a garden help us to feel at our best? Catty O’Donnell from The Creative Gardening School explains how to...

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Dan Hinkley: new ‘Windcliff’ book out now

American plantsman Dan Hinkley has a new book out, about his garden at Windcliff, on Washington State’s Kitsap Peninsula, but says he’s just as inspired by England and British gardeners as the...

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Great Garden Books for Summer

Pull out your sun hat and fix a drink. We’ve rounded up some brilliant garden books for summer to read from the comfort of your favourite spot in the garden. From gardening for wildlife, to choosing...

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Planting design tips from Dan Pearson

British landscape designer Dan Pearson shares some top tips on planting design ahead of releasing his first online design course with Create Academy. Are you happy with the framework of your garden but...

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Listen up! Top gardening podcasts to discover this season

Late autumn is the perfect season to curl up and listen to some podcasts. Here, Vikki Rimmer recommends her favourite gardening podcasts for all those with green fingers. As you clean your tools before...

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Arthur Parkinson’s 10 tips for planting up summer containers

With advice taken from his first online gardening course with Create Academy, Arthur Parkinson shares his top 10 tips for planting up summer containers to create a show-stopping display over summer....

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Interview with Celestina Robertson, the sustainable cut flower grower

We catch up with the grower, educator and author Celestina Robertson about her Norfolk-based cut-flower farm, Forever Green Flower Company, her new book on cut flowers and her passion for sustainable...

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Good Garden Books to Enjoy

Every gardener needs to down tools now and then, which is exactly the moment to pick up some good garden books. No matter what your interests, the chances are that someone has written a book about it....

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People to Meet: Aljos Farjon

Aljos Farjon, honorary research associate at RBG Kew, knows almost all there is to about conifers, which include the firs and spruces widely used as Christmas trees. When he had studied everything...

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People to Meet: Darryl Moore

Landscape designer Darryl Moore sees opportunity for transformation in every unloved city space. Darryl Moore  I grew up in New Zealand, and as a child had a very typical outdoor kind of life. We took...

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Review: ‘Sanctuary: Artist Gardeners 1919–1939’

‘Sanctuary: Artist Gardeners 1919-1939’ is currently on display at the Garden Museum. It’s a selling exhibition showcasing over 20 artists in an eclectic range of styles, but all works in the...

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Exquisite gardens in south-east England

Barbara Segall offers a close look as some of the lesser-known gardens in south-east England, where the mild climate helps to make for some of the most beautiful secret properties in the country....

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Still life: how to press flowers for your own collection

Whether you are making a scientific botanical record, preserving memories or simply creating beautiful art, the techniques and ideas behind pressing flowers and making herbaria are easy to learn and...

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