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Alexandra Campbell provides a comprehensive growing guide to these easy, colourful and wildlife-friendly wonders

Nothing beats home-grown crops for flavour, but if a kitchen garden with its regimented rows of fruit and vegetables doesn’t appeal, then consider creating a pretty potager

One of the top experts on pests and diseases, Pippa gardens using organic methods. Matt trained at Kew and has been gardening professionally for more than 30 years. Kirsty is Head of Gardens at Balmor

A head gardener with Crocus at Dorney Court, Ashley also gardens oncreen with DIY SOS and GW TV. A keen fruit, vegetable and house-plant grower, Anne was formerly the glasshouse supervisor at RHS Gard

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