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Where wild things grow

12:23pm Tuesday 6th July 2010

Veronica Mackinnon looks at ways to recreate the natural beauty of meadows and grasslands in your own garden

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Douglas Harris's passion for plants

4:15pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

Veronica Mackinnon catches up with master of horticulture Douglas Harris to find out how he grows his unusual varieties of plants

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The diary of West Dean

4:04pm Tuesday 12th January 2010

Veronica Mackinnon takes us through a year of blooms at West Dean’s stunning gardens in Chichester

Deck the Halls...

4:36pm Tuesday 15th December 2009

With its glossy, spiky leaves and distinctive red berries, the holly bush has become synonymous with Christmas time. Garden writer Veronica Mackinnon finds out why and takes a look at some of her favourite varieties

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Beautiful bulbs

3:42pm Friday 7th August 2009

Do you remember those Victor Kiam television advertisements for electric razors? I was so impressed, I bought the company!” he used to say.

Let your garden take flight

3:13pm Monday 6th July 2009

Veronica Mackinnon shows us how to attract more beautiful butterflies into our gardens

Step by step for Charlie Dimmock

3:09pm Monday 6th July 2009

How did your passion for gardening begin? Just by being out and about at home, really. I used to go out in the garden with my grandad and avoid my grandmother who would be calling me in to clean the house or something.

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Bordering on perfection at Bramdean House

4:05pm Tuesday 5th May 2009

The village of Bramdean is situated in the rolling chalk countryside between Winchester and Petersfield.

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Go organic

3:56pm Tuesday 5th May 2009

BBC Gardeners’World presenter and garden designer Joe Swift is proof that even beginners can succeed on an allotment.

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