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    Big gardens

    The heart of the garden is an ‘oasis’ formed by an enlarged pool with associated viewing deck
    International

    Explore a Californian oasis garden

    Growing pumpkins: our guide to planting pumpkins
    Plants

    How to grow pumpkins and squashes

    Helleborus orientalis 'Yellow Lady'
    Plants

    How to grow hellebores for colour over winter

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    Sassafras albidum sapling, a great autumn tree
    Trees

    Which autumn trees to have in your garden

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    Solutions

    Reducing plastic in your garden

    No-dig gardener Charles Dowding in his quarter-acre organic vegetable garden in Somerset
    Gardens

    What is no dig gardening?

    Digitalis pupurea 'Gloxinioides'
    Summer

    The best plants for a cottage garden

    Limestone steps are a solution to coping with slopes. Wide steps create an elegant descent down a sloping garden
    Garden design

    How to cope with a sloping garden

    Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief'
    Plants

    The best flowering dogwoods

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    Poppies in a meadow
    Garden design

    Expert tips for designing a meadow

    Magnolia 'Yellow Fever'
    Trees

    The best yellow magnolias for gardens of all sizes

    Digitalis at The Botanic Nursery (June 2016)
    Plants

    Foxgloves for colour and structure

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    Small gardens

    5 ways to create an ecological wildlife haven

    An illustration of the soil food chain from organic matter and bacteria to animals
    Resources

    What is soil and how can gardeners improve it?

    An illustration showing the plants used in a bold design for a late summer border by gardener Andrea Brusendorf
    Planting ideas

    Late summer planting plan using tried and tested plants

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