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Clematis ‘Fragrant Oberon’

Perfect winter flowering clematis

Daphne

The best daphne for year-round colour and scent

Recommendations for Salvias to grow in the garden

Iris reticulata 'Katharine Hodgkin', Crocus chrysanthus 'Romance', Muscari armeniacum and Anemone blanda 'Charmer'

Forcing bulbs: advice and planting combinations

Container display using a mass-planting of daffodils

Inspiration and advice for planting bulbs in pots

Pelargonium Blackman Beauty

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Bunch of sweet peas. Lathyrus odoratus 'Bouquet Crimson', 'North Shore', 'Bouquet Navy', 'Pip's Maroon', 'Millenium' and 'Richard and Judy'

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Naturalised crocus planted in a lawn under a mature tree framing a typical Cotswold house in the distance

Winter structure and early spring planting ideas from a Cotswold garden

Mr David Austin Senior. Photo by Express and Star

The life and work of David Austin Senior

Rose Garden at Mottisfont Abbey Hampshire

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Reader holiday: The English Rose Tour, 11-14 June 2019

English Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia Elizabeth

Favourite lavenders for a low maintenance garden

A photo of purple clematis called Diamantina Evipo

Expert Raymond Evison recommends the best clematis to grow in the garden

Clematis montana Group 'Freda'

The best Clematis montana for small gardens and containers

Pelargonium triste

Species pelargoniums for scented foliage and delicate flowers

A photograph of a designer Paul Hervey-Brookes

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2018 Paul Hervey-Brookes