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Get the most out of your garden with great ideas and inspiration about planting, garden design, wildlife gardening and cooking from Richard Jackson and his team.

Plants
Can I grow my own festive holly and ivy?

Published on 4th December 2018 by Geoff Hodge

Geoff Hodge offers his tips and advice on growing festive holly and ivy

Garden Inspiration
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas?

Published on 4th December 2018 by Jean Vernon

If you are tired of the rush of red poinsettias that hit the shops before the festive season, look out for the crisp white beauties available this season and ring the changes

BookJacketAtWestDean

Gardens to visit
At West Dean book review

Published on 27th November 201827th November 2018 by Richard Jackson

Richard Jackson reveals his favourite gardening book of the year.

Gardens to visit
Go out and meet people and visit gardens

Published on 19th November 2018 by Jean Vernon

Meeting experienced gardeners, botanists, growers and plant lovers is all part of the rich tapestry of horticulture, says Jean Vernon

Delicious onion bhajees

Freshly Picked Recipe
How to make onion bahjees

Published on 19th November 201819th November 2018 by Amanda Davies

If you’ve got lots of home grown onions hanging in the shed, here’s a great recipe to make the most of them from Amanda Davies

Nemesia ‘Honey Dark Yellow’ (Plants2Garden)

Plants
Plant Trial Results 2018

Published on 30th October 201830th October 2018 by Geoff Hodge

This summer our Gardening Club members helped trial some of next year’s new plants. Geoff Hodge reports

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Gardens to visit

Go out and meet people and visit gardens

Christmas houseplants

Metal plant labels

Advice and Tips

What’s the best way to label garden plants?

Delicious onion bhajees

Freshly Picked Recipe

How to make onion bahjees

Garden Inspiration

Plant a winter container

Trees for winter bark

How to make a Christmas wreath

Christmas gifts under the tree.

Advice and Tips

Christmas tree care guide