Garden projects

How to grow marginal plants in a pot
How to grow pinks from cuttings
How to grow citrus plants
How to build a brick barbecue
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Problem solving

Creeping thistle
Lily beetle
Leatherjackets
Aphids
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Catch up on the latest blogs

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Diarmuid Gavin's Chelsea garden
A giant pyramid at the end of Main Avenue, Diarmuid’s creation is less show garden, more adventure playground.
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A gold medal at Chelsea
I was in my hotel room doing some ironing, when my sponsor rang to break the news that the M&G Garden had won gold.
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Growing aquilegias
Aquilegias are among my favourite plants, mainly because they are so ridiculously easy to grow.
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Rosemary leaf beetle
The rosemary beetle is so deliciously beautiful, how could it possibly be considered a garden pest?
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Planting out tomatoes
For weeks now, my tomatoes, peppers and aubergines have been sitting indoors waiting to be planted out...
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Growing asparagus
Our latest home-grown spears are all kinked, due to slugs. But I know they’ll taste far, far better than bought asparagus [...]

Choose plants for your garden

Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'
Imperata cylindrica 'Rubra'
Eriobotrya japonica
Thalictrum delavayi