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Sustainable gardening How to reduce plastic use in the garden

Camellia sasanqua 'Crimson King'

Plants for December

Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Snow Dance'

Gardens Illustrated’s Christmas quiz

RHS Chelsea 2020 Designers and climate change theme announced

How to clean rusty tools

Gardens to visit this month

Wes Shaw

Meet the gardeners

Horniman Museum’s Wes Shaw

Hanging Christmas decorations

Make your own hanging willow Christmas decorations

A tropical planting display

Tropical planting display in a Victorian bird cage

Great Dixter

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Reader day Growing vegetables and fruit in pots at Great Dixter

Editor's highlights

Chinese Lacquer

Extraordinary trees from around the world

Plant issue Gardens Illustrated

Gardens Illustrated magazine goes plastic wrap free

Jardin Majorelle, Marrakech

Moroccan garden tour to Marrakech and Taroudant

Melvyn Evans, The Family of Man, YSP, 2019. Courtesy the artist and YSP

Win a Melvyn Evans print

Christmas

DISCOVER THE BEST GARDEN PRESENTS AND MORE

Wreath made from natural materials

Make your own bird's nest Christmas wreath

Seedbomb

Garden gifts for kids this Christmas

Mud Maid at The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Garden gifts: memberships and subscriptions for Christmas presents

Make a Christmas wreath from succulents

How to buy the best Christmas tree

Garden clothing for Christmas presents

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Autumn

PLANTS AND MORE FOR THE SEASON

Colchicum speciosum 'Rubrum'

Colchicums for your garden

Malus Evereste

The best crab apple trees for colour and form

Spiderweb in mist. Photo: Getty Images

Appreciating spiders in your garden

Cotinus ‘Grace’

Cotinus smoke trees to grow for autumn colour

Symphyotrichum ericoides ‘Cinderella’

Which small-flowered asters to grow

Collecting leaves with rake

Winter gardening: how to prepare the garden

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Pruning

LEARN HOW BEST TO PRUNE

How to cut when you prune

The principles of pruning

Buddleja in bloom

The best way to prune shrubs

Apple 'discovery'

How to prune fruit trees

How to trim hedges

How to prune climbing plants

A guide to pruning roses

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Bulbs

ADVICE AND INSPIRATION ON BULB PLANTING

White Lilium regale

The best lilies for colour and scent

Agapanthus 'Twister'

Beautiful agapanthus to order now

striking border of bulbs

Bulbs border display: download our designer plan

How to plant bulbs in perennial borders

Garden Equipment

Which long-handled bulb planters to buy

Forcing bulbs: advice and planting combinations

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Illustration of the Pelion penninsula

Horticultural holiday

Mount Olympus and Pelion peninsula for spectacular orchids

Inspiring gardens

THE BEST OF THE WORLD'S OUTDOOR SPACES

Chris Moss' garden around a 17th century farmhouse in West Sussex

Chris Moss's contemporary garden around a 17th century farmhouse

Juergen Teller's studio garden

Fashion photographer Juergen Teller's studio garden

Gordon Castle

Remarkable reimagined walled garden at Gordon Castle

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Advice

WHAT TO DO AND HOW TO DO IT

Where support is needed, use a single round, wooden stake.

How to plant trees and first-year maintenance

Clean your rusty tools with wire wool

How to clean rusty tools

Learn how to lay a hedge using traditional craftsmanship and hedge laying skills.

How to lay a hedge

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Kit

OUR PICK OF THE BEST GARDENING TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES

All fifteen books

Gardening books

Best gardening books of the year

Spiral tree guard

Bare-root tree and shrub planting tools

Lean-to mini greenhouse

Mini greenhouses for your garden

LEATHER WELLIES WITH MUD BARRIER

Garden Equipment

Best welly boots for comfort and durability

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