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About Now
4 News from the gardening world
5 Plant of the Week: Hyacinths
6 Top 5... Ornamental
sedges and rushes
7 My Life in Plants P.5
9 Very Important Plant
10 Wildlife
Features
12 Create a fail-safe garden
16 What’s legally right and wrong
in the garden?
18 Garden of the Week
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22 Grow unusual edibles
Garden of 26 Carol Klein on her favourite
the Week Marianne Maierus plants for winter scent
58 Homegrown: Celeriac
What To Do This Week
29 Repair wooden structures
30 Plant up a potted bulb display
33 Nick Bailey’s simple guide to
putting wire supports on a wall
35 Naomi Watts beats the January
Reasons to blues with scent and stature
36 Take blackcurrant cuttings
be cheerful P.35 37 Medwyn Williams is preparing
his beds for planting
Last week saw ‘Blue Monday’, 39 Terry Walton gets a potato
when apparently people are more Add scent surprise on his plot!
and stature to
depressed than on any other day your garden The Experts
of the year. A combination of bad Naomi Slade 40 Dave Gillam reveals his pick of
weather, short days and post- the best dahlias for 2018
Christmas malaise takes it toll, it 41 Take cuttings of chrysanths
would appear – so on our Facebook 43 Tony Dickerson answers your
and Twitter pages we decided to questions
cheer up our followers with glorious You and Your Gardens
summer garden pictures, and 46 Readers’ gardens
asked them to share their own. 49 Your letters and photos
The results were wonderful, with Offers & Competitions
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smile here at Garden News! 52 Save 25 per cent on begonias
53 Buy a native woodland collection
So ‘Blue Monday’ was well and Take 55 Agapanthus and iris Louisiana
blackcurrant
truly put behind us and cuings now for every reader
now we’re looking ahead Martin Fish
to the colour of spring – it
will be here soon! Have a Our cover star: Get in touch!
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January 27 2018 / Garden News
