Garden notes

Look to the beautiful beds and borders of Hidcote Manor to discover how to prolong the season of interest, with this advice from National Trust head gardener Lottie Allen

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Brighten up the season with a collection of cheerful, chirpy and colourful containers

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Kari-Astri Davies considers the dynamic nature of the garden and awakens some tender sleeping beauties