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Explore amazing spaces around the country, including a windswept seaside plot, a zero-irrigation garden, a wildlife-rich pool and a pub garden. Plus the plants that are likely to thrive in a changing climate, the best blooms for July, stylish container ideas and advice on child-friendly gardens.
- A swimming pond garden in Yorkshire, a coastal garden in Dorset, a dry garden in Surrey and an award-winning pub garden in Oxfordshire.
- Climate change plants: the plants we may soon be no longer be able to grow, and those that could replace them.
- Tips from designer Charlotte Harris on designing a beautiful and family-friendly garden.
- A trio of pretty pot combinations from Benton End’s James Horner.
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A Year of Plants
A year of plants is a beautiful, comprehensive guide to the best flowers, shrubs, trees, bulbs and foliage plants for colour and interest in every season. This new edition for 2024 contains more than 240 plants, divided into the key growing seasons of spring, early summer, late summer, autumn and winter.
Chosen by expert head gardeners and leading plantspeople, this special edition is a treasure trove of amazing plant picks to inspire you, whatever the size, style or soil of your garden.
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