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With returning swifts screaming across the rooftop and golden buttercup pollen gilding his Wellingtons as he strides across the cow meadow, John Lewis-Stempel marvels at the many pleasures of May

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Kari-Astri Davies visits an influential garden and sings the praises of a colourful border stalwart