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Let your garden bask in sunlight

Shed new light on your garden by hard pruning the trees and shrubs that may be making parts of your plot shaded and gloomy.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:11:20 +0100

Summer holidays provide new ideas for fruit and veg for your plot

We go on holiday just as our garden veg and fruit ripens to be enjoyed by those entrusted with watering your patch, while you enjoy produce from the country you visit.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:02:52 +0100

Gardeners' recipes for preserving and pickling

Telegraph columnists present their favourite recipe ideas for preserving and pickling fruit.

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:47:22 +0100

Hallucinogenic Devil's Trumpet plant found in back garden

One of the world's most toxic plants, the hallucinogenic Devil's Trumpet, has been discovered in the back garden of a couple's home in North Yorkshire.

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:17:56 +0100

Carrot shaped like Buzz Lightyear

A grandfather unearthed a carrot bearing an uncanny resemblence to the Toy Story character Buzz Lightyear while digging up his vegetable patch.

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 23:06:32 +0100

Keeping chickens: a bizarre birth

Martin Gurdon reports on antics from the coop. This week: a bizarre birth.

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:59:01 +0100

Beekeeping diary: back in buzzness

Ian Douglas returns to beekeeping with the help of an ingenious new hive.

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:49:12 +0100

How to grow Salvia 'Silas Dyson'

Shrubby salvias are jaunty, colourful and full of nectar.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:34:32 +0100

Potting plants could cause Legionnaires' disease

Compost manufacturers are considering putting warnings about Legionnaires' disease on their bags following advice from the Royal Horticultural Society.

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:54:08 +0100

Janis Ruksans's collection of miniature bulbs

A Cold War career had its advantages for this avid bulb collector.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:52:24 +0100

Reach for the stars with anemones

Anemones can be a headline act or part of the chorus. Sarah Raven runs through some favourites to unify a scene.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:14:30 +0100

Battle of the vegetable giants

Size matters to the nation's giant vegetable growers as they get the measure of each other at the Bath & West Show

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:12:21 +0100

Gardening is no place for elitism, says Alan Titchmarsh

Alan Titchmarsh has begun a war of words with the president of the Royal Horticultural Society, accusing her of "elitism" after she called for the BBC to use Latin plant names.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:42:13 +0100

Garden safety: pretty but poisonous plants

Bunny Guinness shows how to make your garden as safe as possible for everyone.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:20:35 +0100

Gardening by the sea

Francine Raymond's hunt for a home and garden plot on the seafront.

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:16:23 +0100

The Prince of Wales opens his garden at Clarence House

Joanna Fortnam gets an exclusive preview of the Prince's garden.

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:46:26 +0100

How to grow dahlias

This week's chosen bloom is the dahlia "Honka".

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:43:38 +0100

Windlesham Gardening Trophy won by Foston Hall prison inmates

Prisoners at Foston Hall in Derbyshire have won the Windlesham Trophy for 2010, awarded for the best-kept prison garden in England and Wales.

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:07:12 +0100

Leave dead wood in the garden says RSPB

Gardeners are being urged not to chop down their rotten trees in an effort to help wildlife survive the winter.

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:51:11 +0100

Find of the centaury

Telegraph View We should celebrate the rediscovery in Cornwall of the shocking pink blooms of the perennial centaury.

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:50:22 +0100