A gardener’s miscellany

Lavender is one of those plants that evokes memories, just to squeeze its automatic leaves is to be transported in time. Mediterranean holidays, granny’s perfume, childhood gardens or an aromatherapy

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A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex

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Have you ever been confused by the Latin names of plants? They may seem complicated but are really useful. Whatever language you speak, a botanical (Latin) name tells you exactly what a plant is and w

Mandy Bradshaw talks to Pollie Maasz, owner of a National Collection of hemerocallis, to find out more about these true summer stars