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Plant Focus

Aloe

The genus best known for medicinal purposes also produces attractive ornamentals, says Miranda Kimberley.

Taxodium

This genus can tolerate a range of soils and is well suited for use as a timber tree, says Miranda Kimberley.

Erythronium

This elegant bulb is easy to grow and favours cool, shaded growing conditions, says Miranda Kimberley.

Pennisetum

Fountain grasses add texture, height and gentle movement to the planting palette, says Miranda Kimberley.

Conifers

Let's champion these evergreen trees that can be majestic and novel in the garden, says Miranda Kimberley.

Liquidambar

Used in woodland belts and as specimens, it provides brilliant autumn colour, says Miranda Kimberley.

 

What Kit?

Find and compare landscape & amenity equipment.

What kit? - Find and compare landscape & amenity equipment
 
 
 

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Job Done - Design and installation of school recreational area in Harrow Project: Artificial grass for Whitmore High School Client: Kier Contractor: Agripower Contractors and Kier Plans for this school break zone bounded on three sides by three-storey buildings and with a the surface that was to be elevated above...

New designs on garden centre experience As centres compete with major retailers Matthew Appleby looks at where plants fit into the overall design.

Interview - Dave Morris, vice chairman, National Federation of Parks and Green Spaces Dave Morris does not, cannot and will not accept that the cuts to parks and green space budgets following the comprehensive spending review are a done deal.

Climate copers Mediterranean plants offer robust ways for coping with the challenges of climate change but could they also become invasive aliens? Geoff Dixon reports from the congress.

Trailers A long-term investment can vastly improve a contractor's efficiency, says Sally Drury.

HDC research yields results for soft fruits The EMRA/HDC Soft Fruit Day gave growers a vital update on new predator controls, finds Brian Lovelidge.

Dan Riddleston

Trees and…more trees

 
 
 
nelljones

The Ace of Spades (or possibly Shovels)

 
 
 
Sidney Sullivan

The Mayor of London creates Park and Ride?

 
 
 
Shaun Kiddell

Eighth stop Fiji

 
 
 
Cheryl Cummings

Know your enemy!

 
 
 
kevinline

Creating A Circle Of Wild Flowers

 
 
 

Delamore

A celebration of the first 50 years.

Beat the bugs

Use our detailed factsheets to identify and deal with the most comment plant threats.

 

Chelsea Flower Show 2011

News, views and background on this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show.. 


Green Flag 2011

Full winners list plus case studies of award-winning parks.

  
 
Funding cuts and parks

Managing the cuts

How the funding squeeze is hitting green spaces.

 
Crime and horticultural businesses

Crime log

How rising crime is affecting horticultural businesses.

 
Garden Retail's Top 100 Garden Centres

Top 100 garden centres

The full list, plus expert advice on how to emulate them.

 
 
Climate change and horticulture

Climate change

Early signs of climate change and its effects on horticulture.

 
 

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30th March to 15th April Issue

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