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Inside Gardens Illustrated magazine – March 2021

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Gardens Illustrated Masterclass 2021 #3: Troy Scott Smith

Lathyrus odoratus ‘Matucana’

The best scented sweet peas

Explore a Californian oasis garden

Erythroniums: how to care for, plant and the best garden erythroniums

Recipe: How to make your own rhubarb gin

96 h 15 mins Makes 500ml

Editor's highlights

Ben Preston's succulent container display

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Garden Designer Jinny Blom's own garden in Brockley London, June 2015 UK

10 ideas to improve your garden

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Rose

Tips for combining perennials and roses

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Home cooking recipes

RECIPES USING FRESH INGREDIENTS FROM THE GARDEN

Rhubarb Gin

Recipe: How to make your own rhubarb gin

96 h 15 mins Makes 500ml

Tunisian lemon and orange cake

Tunisian lemon and orange cake

1 h 10 mins 8

Crispy kale

Recipe Crispy kale with sea salt and lemon

23 mins 4

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Winter

PLANTS AND MORE FOR THE SEASON

Winter walk: Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire.

Gardens to visit

The most inspiring winter garden walks

Winter flowering plants: Iris unguicularis ‘Peloponnese Snow’

Perfect winter flowers to grow

Keeping chickens in the garden

Feathered friends: keeping chickens in your garden

Gardening Naturally Thermacrop Garden Fleece

8 of the best winter plant protection products for frost

Crab apple Malus Evereste

The best crab apple trees for colour and form

Best Boot Scraper Dibor

Garden Equipment

10 of the best boot scrapers

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Container displays

POTS OF STYLE FOR YOUR GARDEN

Seed Pantry

Top 10 plant gift subscriptions

Houseplants in the hallway

Create the perfect hallway house plant display

A winter succulents display with houseleek

Create an easy-to-grow miniature houseleek landscape

Winter succulents

Discover winter-to-spring planting combinations

See more plants in pots

Perfect plants for now

PLANTING INSPIRATION

Photography by Jason Ingram

White magic: how to propagate snowdrops

Helleborus orientalis 'Yellow Lady'

How to grow hellebores for colour over winter

Winter flowering Clematis ‘Fragrant Oberon’

Perfect winter flowering clematis

House plants under light in winter

House plants How not to kill your indoor plants this winter

How to grow your own mushrooms

100 beautiful and useful plants

Begonia 'Red Tempest'

Begonias: the best for your garden and how to plant

Propagating ferns: how to grow ferns

The best ferns for your garden

Create an edible bouquet

How to create a beautiful edible bouquet

Quince: what is it and how to plant quince

Everything you need to know about quince

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Inspiring gardens

THE BEST OF THE WORLD'S OUTDOOR SPACES

A winding grass path at Higher Cherubeer is flanked by a colonnade of Salix alba var. vitellina ‘Britzensis’ ornamented with hellebores, snowdrops and other early bulbs

First love: a Devonshire garden filled with cyclamens

Page Dickey's garden in Connecticut

Garden writer Page Dickey’s new Connecticut garden

Olivier Filippi's dry garden in France

Reader offer: Private Gardens of Provence holiday

See more gardens

House plants

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT GROWING INDOORS

Pots of Style with Ben Preston and succulents

Pots of style A stunning succulent display for indoor and out

Gesneriads, or African violets

Caring for African violets, Smithianthas and plants from the Gesneriads family

Potted History book by Catherine Horwood

Gardening books

Review How Houseplants Took Over Our Homes, by Catherine Horwood

Stylish houseplants

House plants Creating the perfect stylish indoor display

See more house plants

Blue Iris (Watercolour and ink) 1000pxls

GARDEN EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO

Find out what events, open gardens and more are happening this month

Garden design

DESIGN IDEAS FOR ALL YOUR GARDEN NEEDS

Rob Handy's forest garden in Somerset

How to make a forest garden

A metal gate designed by Cameron Mackintosh for his home in Somerset

Hard landscaping

Using metal in the garden

Great Dixter

Control of nature: how gardening is about shaping the natural world

Garden design courses

How to build a garden office

Growing a garden that lasts

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Advice

WHAT TO DO AND HOW TO DO IT

Handful of compost with earthworms, used for mulching

How to mulch

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

Bede Wellington

The best wellington boots for walking and gardening

Birds hanging from a garden bird feeder with anti squirrel cage

9 of the best bird feeders

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Garden Equipment

9 of the best splitting axes

Kent & Stowe Stainless Steel Digging Spade

Shovels and garden spades: nine of the best

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