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The English Garden Magazine

11 June, 2025

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Primroses are one of the earliest flowers to appear each year. Their name is derived from the Latin phrase prima rosa, literally meaning the ‘first rose’ of the year. Our native primrose, Primula vulg

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Enter this month’s crosssword for a chance to win one of 12 begonia ‘Apricot Shades Improved’ worth £14.99 each. Entry form overleaf

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Liz Zorab lists the eye-catching plants she hopes to add to her garden this year

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February

Prepare for the season ahead by sowing annual climbers, potting up tubers and pruning buddleja, roses and other shrubs

Amateur Gardening

8 new plants that are exciting the horticultural world

Exciting recommendations from our expert plantsman

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11 June, 2025

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