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Garden trends point the way

FRUITFUL CITIES • New report highlights possibility of growing revolution in UK using urban greenspace, reports Ian Hodgson

WHAT’S NEEDED TO DEVELOP MORE LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION

Global tree numbers are boosted

Moonflower shines

NEW FOR THE GARDEN

ALL AT SEA! • Film reveals exploits of Georgian ex-leader who spent vast sums moving huge trees over land and water, says Ian Hodgson

RHS unveils new exhibits for Chelsea pavilion

Get Planting! • Plants to get in the ground right away...

The natural GARDENER • Bring in bats to your garden

SMALL WAYS TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE

Your garden GEMS! • Top gardening tips from our readers

A charming mixture • This Rutland garden is home to a delightful blend of formal and informal planting that’s an oasis of peace

Sandra’s top tips...

... and her favourite plants at The Old Vicarage

Brighten up 2022 with something exciting... New Roses!

Grow easy bush tomatoes • Plant up some pocket-sized crops this year!

TOP 10 GARDEN TRENDS TO INSPIRE YOU! • If you’re looking for a plot p project, try one of these in vogue styles for your outdoor space

Looking to the FUTURE • Planting a tree is one of a gardener’s most vital jobs... and there’s no garden too small

Glorious hazel catkins

My gardening DIARY

Over the FENCE

DIVIDE PERENNIALS • It will keep your plants healthy and at a good size

What to do THIS WEEK

TOP TIPS

PLANT A PEONY • Once established they’ll flower for years to come

TOP TIPS

STEP INTO THE LIME LIGHT! • Bring some extra zing to spring by adding zesty greens to your plantings

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SOW AUBERGINES • These delicious and nutritious crops need time to grow

TOP TIPS

Prepare a seedbed

Grow beetroot

THIN ANY INVASIVE STRAWBERRY RUNNERS

STARTING THE FIRST PARSNIPS • It’s all in the preparation if you want to have prize-winning long roots for the shows

It pays to be prepared! • From weeding to thinking about watering – the season is picking up

TIME TO START AFRESH

Lovely leek and potato pastries

PREPARING YOUR GARDEN • Once you’ve planned your plot it’s then time to start setting it out

THE PLOTS NEED TO THICKEN! • It’s a worrying trend that councils are splitting allotments into smaller patches rather than finding additional land

It’s time for tomatoes!

Look out for the first signs of spring • The early flowering Kabschia saxifrages will cheer up the dullest days

Michael Mitchell

The choice is yours

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Quick QUESTIONS

Pick of the POST • With Simon Caney, GN Editor

Best of this weeks social media posts

Grateful for GN

Get in touch! • #GNREALGARDENS

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