Garden News (UK) - 13 Mai 2025
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‘Tulips bring the spring garden to life’
Nick Bailey: ’Let those self-seeders run riot!’
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Stefan Buczacki answers your plot questions
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Who invited the weeds to stay?
Plant bulbs for summer blooms
Our cover star: Calibrachoa bloom basket
Start a foliage pot
Garden of the Week
Stefan Buczacki troubleshoots for you – dealing with springtails in compost, planting ranunculus tubers, growing magnolia in a container and more
Sow winter cabbage and broccoli, start off carrots and other tasks the fruit and veg beds need now
Grow a pot of fab foliage, sow some grass seed and more jobs to do now for the flower garden
Carol Klein on tulips getting into full bloom, plus her gardening week at Glebe Cottage
Kitchen Gardener Rob Smith plants out tender crops to enjoy the sun
Dave Gillam talks you through taking dahlia cuttings
Treat yourself to pre-planted baskets for colour all summer
Garden Helpers – who’s been keeping you company?
Karen Gimson’s strawberry cream cheese party gateau
Grow gorgeous hardy geraniums for spring
Pretty up the patio with pre-planted pots
The garden plant pests to look out for
Nick Bailey sets the self-seeders free!
Be The First To Grow... pretty pinks
Plant bulbs for summer blooms
News from the gardening world
Take a look at readers’ gardens
Win prizes with our crossword
Plant up a bountiful basket
Your letters and photos
Garden of the Week
GROW WITH THE FLOW!
Chelsea goes mad for crab apples
THE ORIGINS OF UK FOREST GARDENING
Pink blooms for cottage garden perfection
Non-woods trees are mapped
Rose ‘Gertrude Jekyll’
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Planting in abundance
Planting in abundance
Mary’s four key plants...
… and her top gardening tips
Plant up some BOUNTIFUL BASKETS!
Eight of the best
Take grow-your-own to new heights with edible baskets!
The best compost for baskets
T hree options for easy care
Tips for planting and care
Watch out for these plant pests
Watch out for these plant pests
TRY HARDY GERANIUMS FOR SPRING
TRY HARDY GERANIUMS FOR SPRING
Tulip time is SHOWTIME!
Lovely lady’s smock
Tulip time is SHOWTIME!
MY GARDENING DIARY
I’m growing for everyone!
Busy times in the greenhouse
Plenty of petal power as spring shows off its stars
Busy times in the greenhouse
PLANT BULBS FOR SUMMER BLOOMS
MEET THE TEAM
GARDEN NEWS RECOMENDS
GROW A POT OF FAB FOLIAGE
STEP BY STEP
EDGE THE LAWN
TIDY PAMPAS GRASS
CLEAN BIRD BATHS
SOW SOME GRASS SEED
MEND BROKEN TRELLIS
FREE THE SELF-SEEDERS!
Ditch the plastic!
SOW WINTER CABBAGE AND BROCCOLI
Grow chillies in the greenhouse
Plant out le uce
TOP TIPS
Start off carrots
Here comes the sun!
Time for herbs to shine
Here comes the sun!
Strawberry cream cheese party gateau
Method
Ingredients
Time to take dahlia cuttings
Dave Gillam
What are the white bugs in my compost?
FOUR WAYS TO ADD NITROGEN TO YOUR COMPOST
How do I deal with paperwhites after flowering?
Why is there black mould on my camellia?
Something is damaging the leaves of my herbs...
How should I plant my ranunculus tubers?
Is there such a plant as a perennial nasturtium?
What should I do with sycamore seedlings?
How do I grow tomatoes in containers?
Can you suggest a reliable small magnolia?
What is wrong with my pink rhododendron?
Are there any bamboos that are not invasive?
My greenhouse grape is not producing fruit!
Why hasn’t my seven-year-old wisteria flowered?
I’ve used a wide range of potting composts and wonder why the stuff from garden centres is so coarse and lumpy. The compost commercial growers use is always loose and friable.
There are hundreds of flowers on my aubrietas and they look fabulous. Will I get more later in the season?
What is the mass of white powder all over my conifers?
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Porch petal parade
Best of this week’s short & sweets!
Blooms out of the blue!
A clematis carnival!
Colour combo
Delighted by daffs
Pretty up the patio with pre-planted pots
Pre-planted ‘Bridal Bouquet’ Patio Pots
Pre-planted ‘Trixi Wild Berries’ Patio Pots
Pre-planted Begonia ‘Sunshine Shades’ Patio Pots
Guaranteed summer displays with pre-planted baskets
Fuchsia Trailing Baskets
Productive Penstemon Collection
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