Garden News (UK) - 9 Dez 2025
SEASONAL SPARKLE! Make the most of your garden in December
Garden of the Week
Our cover star: Carol Klein
Give the gift of winter plants
What your flower garden needs now Nick Bailey puts together colourful pots Naomi Slade makes pruning easy
How to care for fruit and veg now
Rob Smith gets a head start for spring crops Karen Gimson’s sweet potato and ches
Win prizes with our crossword
Save money on naturalising woodland flowers and winter jasmine
Get a great deal on Christmas gardening gifts Treat yourself to gladioli, nerines and lilies
A look back at your 2025 Garden Helpers! Take a peek at readers’ gardens
It’s the GN Christmas gardening quiz! Your letters and photos
John Nicholass on new fuchsias for 2026 Stefan Buczacki solves your plot problems
Gift some winter plants
Give the plot a refurb
Benton End venue is due to open
SHOW GARDEN CHARITY BOWS OUT
British plants face threat
TRY THIS FAVOURITE!
SUSSEX SENSATION!
Chinese garden open after 100 years
Gardening by the book
Gardening by the book
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REPLACING & RECYCLING
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Celastrus orbiculatus
Malus robusta
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Prunus serrula
Cornus alba
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Berries
Stems with style
CHRISTMAS
Beautiful bay trees
Pam Gray
My highlight
My highlight
My highlight
Geoff Stonebanks
My highlight
Rains revive the plants and our spirits
Caroline & David Broome
My highlight
GIFT SOME WINTER PLANTS
CLEAR GUTTERINGS
PLANT PANSIES
PICK OFF OLD RHODO LEAVES
BRING IN YOUR POTTED BULBS
CHECK PUMPS IN WATER FEATURES
CLEAN OLD LABELS
BRING IN WATERING EQUIPMENT
CARE FOR POINSETTIAS
SORT AND STACK POTS
TAKE CUTTINGS OF EVERGREENS
CUT DOWN HERBACEOUS PEONIES
PRESERVE WOOD
WASH OUT YOUR CANS
Christmas classic
Protect pots from the cold
Abundant riches
Icy elegance
Look ahead to spring
POT UP RHUBARB TO FORCE
POT UP RHUBARB TO FORCE
SORT OUT VEG SEED
GET A FRUIT CAGE
Slope revamp is progressing
Slope revamp is progressing
Sweet potato and chestnut cottage pie
Ingredients
Method
Nursery Key
Why have I had problems with parsnips and carrots?
FOUR MORE TROUBLESOME VEGETABLES
Is there a good and safe cat repellent?
What is wrong with my beech hedge?
I thought I bought a plum tree, but it’s been a sorry excuse!
Our Christmas cacti has changed from red to white!
How do I prune my climbing rose which was grown from a cutting?
Should I buy worms for the compost heap to speed up the process?
What is the best weeping birch?
Why do I fail with pulmonaria divisions?
How do I get rid of weeds in the lawn?
Should I buy worms for the compost heap to speed up the process?
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5 bulbs of lovely Lily ‘Pretty Woman’ WORTH £13.99
Woolly wonder
Homegrown happiness
A nerine dream
Chic from the shops
Cosmic colour
Blooms not gloom!
Glow home!
Cactus comeback
£21
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Christmas gift-wrapped spiral stem standard olive tree
Outdoor metal bucket allium planter
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