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Book reviews, reader offer, the crossword and Alice Vincent

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Gardens Illustrated Magazine

6 September 2022

Topics

Vegetable Gardening

Homes and Gardens - UK

Gather round

Simple and delicious seasonal food that will leave guests well-fed and impressed

Country Living - UK

Take it easy

Cooking doesn’t have to be complicated, says Prue Leith, whose simple recipes and time-saving tips are inspired by a lifetime of cooking for joy

Modern Gardens

Unleash your pet-pleasing plot

Create a space where you, your pets and your plants can live in PURRFECT HARMONY!

The English Home

Light & space

Few concepts are as integral to a home as light and space. Both are inextricably linked, since light helps shape our perception of space. Yet a home’s size is not necessarily commensurate to its quali

Country Homes & Interiors

The cure for ‘too-much syndrome’

When clutter makes us stressed, it’s time to tackle the seven emotion-based reasons we cling on to our stuff. The result: a calmer mind and happier home

Amateur Gardening

Bold and beautiful new plants for 2025

Sue Bradley invites you to feast your eyes and fill your gardens with these latest arrivals