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Friday 07 November 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.
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A poisonous flower known as the devil's helmet has been blamed for the death of a gardener in Hampshire. What other plants should you look out for?
A derelict farm in east London is leading the way in organic local food
The government has told gardeners to allow their lawns to grow messy in an effort to save bees
Leah Hyslop and preserves queen Thane Prince visit Bowood House in Wiltshire to see what autumnal treats they can make from the garden
Take our quiz to see if you can tell edible mushrooms and toadstools from their deadly cousins
The internet has made throwing open your garden gate to all easier than ever, as these green fingers prove
The Riviera once attracted expats looking to leave strait-laced Victorian values behind. Many took the opportunity to loosen their corsets in the garden, too
What happens to significant gardens when their owners pass away, asks Bunny Guinness
Everyone can recognise a famous garden in summer, but what about when it is blanketed in snow?
Sarah Raven shares her top tips for the garden this week, from lifting dahlias to planting pea-tips
The RHS shares guidance on moving and planting shrubs and trees this winter
Mark Diacono celebrates Apple Day this weekend by exploring the best varieties for eating, juicing, cooking – and planting
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From golden leaves to ripe apples, a glorious selection of autumnal pictures submitted for the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition
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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
Lakeland’s Windy Hall is a green paradise in which an unsung species takes the starring role
As the old habit of placing ‘crocks’ in patio pots to protect plants is revealed to be harmful, Val Bourne reflects on a long tradition of gardening myth
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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Scare away trick or treaters with this scary selection of Halloween gnomes
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Put all doubts aside and give the latest varieties of Dutch iris a chance to shine come spring, says Sarah Raven
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Helen Yemm
Francine Raymond
Bunny Guinness
Tim Richardson
Mary Keen
Val Bourne
Stephen Lacey