Editor Kim Stoddart explains how to allow plants to grow a little wilder for greater all-weather protection

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As the long nights shorten, Mounton House garden quietly emerges from winter with delicate sprinklings of white narcissi, Scilla siberica and crocuses through the lawns. Daphnes fill the air with frag

Dahlias are gorgeous. They’re easy to care for, which is a bonus when you’re a grower, and florists absolutely adore them as a focal flower. Their vase life is about five days and, once cut, they don’

Professor Buczacki is a borticultural expert, weiter and former chair of Gardeners Question Time

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