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GARDEN<br />

TO VISIT<br />

BORDER<br />

PLANNER<br />

AQUILEGIAS<br />

IN FOCUS<br />

20<br />

NATURAL<br />

BEAUTY<br />

32<br />

SPRING<br />

BASKET<br />

BEAUTIFUL GARDENS<br />

50<br />

COVER<br />

STORY<br />

56<br />

COVER<br />

STORY<br />

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67<br />

COVER<br />

STORY<br />

“The garden evolved with<br />

nature’s help” An enchanting<br />

hillside cottage garden sited in a<br />

former quarry and sumptuously<br />

planted with flowering perennials<br />

“Every inch is packed with<br />

interest” This stylish garden in<br />

Yorkshire overflows with design<br />

features and hot spots of colour<br />

<strong>Garden</strong> to visit Indulge the senses<br />

at Charles Jencks’ visionary<br />

<strong>Garden</strong> of Cosmic Speculation<br />

in Dumfries & Galloway, open<br />

for just five hours a year<br />

WILDLIFE<br />

Give the mower a rest Let your<br />

grass grow long, so pollinators and<br />

other wildlife can revel in the range<br />

of wildflowers that spring up<br />

GROW AND EAT<br />

72<br />

PROBLEMS SOLVED<br />

77<br />

88<br />

COVER<br />

STORY<br />

GARDEN BUYS<br />

91<br />

96<br />

Grow cucumbers, squashes and<br />

marrows Extend your gourmet<br />

range with cucurbit-family crops<br />

Ask <strong>Garden</strong> <strong>Answers</strong> Geoff<br />

Stebbings answers questions<br />

on spring bulbs, planting hedges<br />

and sowing early veg<br />

Design with beautiful fruit and veg<br />

Ian Hodgson squeezes fruit and<br />

vegetables into planting schemes<br />

Buyers’ Guide to plant feeds<br />

The best feeds and fertilisers to<br />

boost your garden this spring<br />

Watering cans Chic, novel, sturdy<br />

and even collapsible new models!<br />

104<br />

106<br />

YOUR GARDEN LIFE<br />

98<br />

100<br />

102<br />

109<br />

114<br />

Three free* dwarf buddleia ideal<br />

for patio plantings. *Just pay p&p<br />

24 cottage garden plants for £24<br />

plus 50 free anemone ‘De Caen’<br />

bulbs with every order<br />

Over to you Readers share their<br />

gardening success stories<br />

Community <strong>Garden</strong> Edinburgh<br />

residents and building site<br />

developers are working together<br />

to create a movable pallet garden<br />

Free for you Days out and lovely<br />

gardening goodies to be won<br />

Puzzles and prizes Your chance to<br />

win a pair of cosy Bogs boots and<br />

copies of <strong>Garden</strong>s to Visit 2016<br />

<strong>Garden</strong> view Helen Billiald is<br />

on the lookout for plant thugs<br />

overtaking her borders<br />

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