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Toby explains why natural predators and late season warmth can help provide many of this year’s beleaguered plants with a second wind of growth

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Fungi and insects make for an exciting season, says James Lowen

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Galls, which can range from the delicately beautiful to hideously unattractive bulbous growths, are among Nature’s most intriguing phenomena, discovers Deborah Nicholls-Lee

Kari-Astri Davies considers choosing tulips to fire up her beds in the wake of bulb-buying frustration