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With AG’s gardening expert Ruth Hayes

DISCOVER HOW TO CREATE NUTRIENT-RICH COMPOST QUICKLY AND EASILY, TO HELP YOUR GARDEN GROW

Give your soil a boost with an easy, homegrown crop of organic matter

Editor and resilient-gardening expert Kim Stoddart shares natural methods to help you create a garden that is truly alive and full of hope and joy

Throughout August I cut the box hedges that give shape to the vegetable garden. They’re just under waist height but that’s enough to protect most plants from the wind and they are a good dark backgrou

In your flower garden