Tropical blend

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Transform your garden into a lush exotic paradise with Ashley Edwards’s top pla

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BBC Gardeners World Magazine

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Inspired by tropical travels, one gardening enthusiast transformed a sandy Leicestershire plot into a colourful, plant-packed paradise for all ages

The country’s Cape Floral Kingdom has incredible bloom diversity with around 9,000 species – and some make spectacular plants for our British gardens

Soil conditions and frost risk mean patience is essential

REAL readers' gardens!

What to plant, grow, prune and buy this month for your great outdoors

Purple punctuates the planting: here an acer, verbena and some pinky-purple crinum, or swamp lily, stand out

Inspired by tropical travels, one gardening enthusiast transformed a sandy Leicestershire plot into a colourful, plant-packed paradise for all ages

The country’s Cape Floral Kingdom has incredible bloom diversity with around 9,000 species – and some make spectacular plants for our British gardens

Soil conditions and frost risk mean patience is essential

REAL readers' gardens!

What to plant, grow, prune and buy this month for your great outdoors

Purple punctuates the planting: here an acer, verbena and some pinky-purple crinum, or swamp lily, stand out