Less bother more blooms

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Our fabulous and funny columnist, comedian Helen Lederer is here to tell it like it is, in her own witty way…

Liz Zorab picks her favourite self-seeding and spreading plants for easier gardening

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‘A short walk around the garden can be like a world tour’