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Could you create a nature-friendly garden from all invasive species? Yes, says naturalist

Could you create a nature-friendly garden from all invasive species? Yes, says naturalist

Chris Gibson is a naturalist and he works with Beth Chatto’s Plants and Gardens to help assess the impact of planting on nature

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Tracing the cultivars of the world famous Rivers Nursery

Tracing the cultivars of the world famous Rivers Nursery

The impact of the Rivers Nursery on fruit tree development during the 19th century is still with us today as Oliver Rogers investigates

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Great Tree Beauties 2: Old Knobbley in Mistley

Great Tree Beauties 2: Old Knobbley in Mistley

An ancient oak tree believed to date back 800 years in Essex

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Vegetable plot – January

Vegetable plot – January

Andrew Tokely from Kings Seeds talks to Ken Crowther about the history of seed production in Essex

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British native juniper berries under threat

British native juniper berries under threat

One of Ken Crowther’s favourite tipple is gin and tonic. But, have you wondered where the juniper berries that make…

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Gardens to visit

Markshall estate and arboretum

Markshall estate and arboretum

An extensive set of gardens for a former stately home in the Essex countryside are well worth a visit

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Gardens to visit

Gilwell Park – the home of Scouting

Gilwell Park – the home of Scouting

The Scouts reach a major milestone with their headquarters at Gilwell Park

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Gardens to visit

West Street Vineyard in East Anglia

West Street Vineyard in East Anglia

Growing grapes and wine production is on the increase across southern England as Ken finds out more

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February 22, 2025

How to grow the best dahlias

How to grow the best dahlias

The National Dahlia Society’s Dave Gillam explains all you need to know about growing these flowers

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Horticulture business

February 19, 2025

Perrywood garden centres take top spots at awards

Perrywood garden centres take top spots at awards

A prestigious ranking of garden centres has put an Essex group on top

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