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Thursday 23 October 2014
Gardening news and advice from the Telegraph. Your source for gardening news, advice from our experts and help on how to grow plants and vegetables.
Latest Gardening Stories
For Halloween, we've tracked down 10 creepy plants we really, really hope won't inherit the earth
Mark Diacono hails a cottage-garden industry that’s bringing the cut-flower trade back home
Terrifying trails and gruesome tales: enjoy a haunting Halloween this year with the National Trust
Sarah Raven shares her top tips for the garden this week, from a spot of deadheading to cutting down asparagus ferns
When it comes to pumpkins, bigger is always better...
Sow them now and fragrant sweetpeas will grow bigger and more beautiful next spring
Cook it, jam it, juice it or dry it; here is everything you need to make a fruitful season last right through the winter and beyond. By Jean Vernon
Jane Dalton helps out at a hedgehog hospital and comes face to snout with a baby hog for the first time
Our gardening guru Sarah Raven shares her top tasks. This week: take steps to stop winter moths attacking your fruit trees
Mark Diacono celebrates Apple Day this weekend by exploring the best varieties for eating, juicing, cooking – and planting
Inspired by the work of Nigel Dunnett, I have been thinking of ways to improve the standard wildflower meadow
Compost tea, some say, keeps plants healthy and disease-free, but is it any better than adding fertiliser to the soil?
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Picking leaves up with a rake or broom won't just help your garden look its best this autumn - it can keep you fit too, says Jean Vernon
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Nothing beats a peach, and the great news is, they are getting easier to grow in Britain
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There’s no excuse for a bare veg plot, even at this time of year. But don’t worry, some crops are best started now
Sir Roy Strong is said to be devastated after an offer to bequeath his garden to the National Trust was rejected. We take a look at other private gardens that are worth saving for posterity
Showy salvias are an eye-catching magnet for bees.
Enchanting Autumn Crocus
Beguiling Irises dazzle in winter.
Thane Prince, the fearsome 'queen of preserves’ and star of the BBC's Big Allotment Challenge, on why she isn’t worried about how much sugar the British consume
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The RHS shares top tips on revitalising your borders this autumn, from improving the soil to moving plants
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A rare 17th century sundial is expected to fetch between £20,000 and £40,000 when it is auctioned next week
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Garden expert Bunny Guinness shares her top tips on growing beautiful roses that will be the envy of your neighbours
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Helen Yemm
Francine Raymond
Bunny Guinness
Tim Richardson
Mary Keen
Val Bourne
Stephen Lacey