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Confusion reigns among my plants!

BUMPER HARVESTS! • This year’s unusual weather has nurtured exceptional fruit crops, reports Ian Hodgson

NEW FOR THE GARDEN

GARDEN helpers! • Your companions that make gardening special

Romantic disarray! • Within a framework of mature trees, this naturalistic Surrey garden contains a mix of informal planting and formal topiary

PLANT SHOW-STOPPING ALLIUMS • These beauties keep the party going from late spring when daffodils and tulips have faded away

All you need to know about BERRIED SHRUBS & TREES • Vibrant fruits and berries are now starting to keep our gardens bursting with colour – but many come with myths and secrets!

GROW A GARDEN THAT’S A HANDS-ON HAVEN! • Transform your plot with tactile plants that bring irresistible textures and touchable beauty

Autumn’s final FLOURISH • From blazing foliage to jewel-like berries, gardens now become a riot of colour

Over the FENCE

SOW SWEET PEAS • Give seedlings the best start for earlier blooms and stronger plants next summer

PLANT A NATIVE HEDGE • Create a living boundary that brings beauty, privacy and is a haven for wildlife

CREATE SOME SEASONAL POTS • Try these simple solutions for instant impact and long-lasting displays, even in the coldest months

TAKE HARDWOOD CUTTINGS OF FRUIT • It’s a simple and reliable way to grow new plants

Good things come to those who wait… • I’m delaying broad bean sowing and protecting my peas!

Autumn pear and almond tart

Care for your autumn cacti • After a tough summer they need extra care to prepare for cooler weather

THE PROBLEM SOLVER

TEA BREAK • Weekly prize crossword

Pick of the POST

Savour the flavour of homegrown strawberries!

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