When writer Sheila M Averbuch and her husband moved into their Pencaitland home in East Lothian over 20 years ago, the garden was little more than a flat upper lawn with a steep slope down to the bung

Dame Mary Berry, baker, cook and keen gardener, is as happy among the plants in her plot as she is among the pots and pans in her kitchen

Spring is in the air already for Joe Swift , who says go wild and have some fun in your garden

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