Amateur Gardening - 17 Mai 2025
SENSATIONAL SUMMER COLOUR!
2 free packets of seeds
WILD-AT-HEART GARDENING
4 MORE IDEAS!
WONDERFUL WILLOW PROJECT IDEAS
8 PRETTY POPPY PICKS
WIN!
HOME-GROWN GUACAMOLE RECIPE
A warm welcome
Toby reveals how to help keep container plants healthy and happy
Ruth offers lots of great gardening ideas and projects for the fortnight ahead
Bob shares his tricks for successful pepper and chilli growing
Lucy shows how to boost edible growing opportunities with interplanting
How to boost results when potting on plants - Toby Buckland
How to have your pick of the peppers and chillies - Bob Flowerdew
Loving the lily of the valley - Camilla Bassett-Smith
Sensational new-generation shrubs - Michael Perry
How to make more dahlias for free - Kim O’Brien
Kim Stoddart - resilient gardening recommendations
Wonderful willow project ideas - Rosie Irving
The natural forager’s garden
- Anne Swithinbank
Gardening tea break - Graham Clarke
Nick Hamilton - Small space I Big ideas
Cottage garden classics - Liz Zorab
8 pretty poppy picks - Mike Palmer
Ask John Negus - your questions
Lucy Chamberlain - fruit and veg
Seed-sowing advice, and events
How to grow chrysanthemums
Wildlife watch - the sparrow
Ruth Hayes - jobs and ideas
Your news fortnight
Communities to gather to beat climate change
Can you help with Caroline’s peony passion?
Workshops and walled garden tours
Barnsdale retains tourism accolade
It’s a dog’s life for RHS Chelsea designer Ned
Raising the next generation of gardeners
Air-Pot gets to the root of growing problems
Ray of hope for rare dragonfly
Making the most of runaway raspberries
Using stray raspberry canes as cuttings
Early summer holiday water tips
Greenhouse tips for a healthy summer
Sowing summer bedding
Pinching out and potting up
The Chelsea chop will perk up perennials
Potting up pinchings
Get your mojo back with Magnesium+
How to grow really great runner beans and bountiful basil
Two ways to grow basil
Step by step
Understanding pear problem
5 quick jobs...
Why not try...?
Easy, longer-lasting colour
Easy veg patch rewards
Bird of the month the house sparrow
Frequently asked questions
Loving the lily of the valley
Loving the lily of the valley
A Royal history
Varieties to grow The bell-like flowers of lily of the valley Convallaria majalis
Varieties to grow The bell-like flowers of lily of the valley Convallaria majalis
Q&A
Lily of the valley CARE TIPS
SUPPLIERS
8 perfect poppies
Mike’s top poppy picks
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow”
“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow”
Super summer squash, edible pink petals and garden salad toppings
How to grow...summer squash
Plant some garden pinks for edible petals
Step by step
Try these... summer squash
More foraged salad topping suggestions
How to make more dahlias for free
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Cuttings growing in vermiculite
Dreamy Dahlia
Cottage garden classics
Cottage garden classics
Wonderful willow project ideas
A quick and easy seasonal wreath
Crossword...
Asparagus spears
This fortnight in gardening history
Wow! I didn’t know that…
Benefits of membership
How to grow chrysanthemums
Seasonal Care
The National Chrysanthemum Society Q&A
Home-grown guacamole recipes
Smooth green pea ‘guacamole’
Chunky pea and tomato ‘guacamole’
A groundcover star for borders and pots
What’s On
Sow some annual ‘joy of love’
Looking after young citrus trees
How can I win with rose cuttings?
Quick questions & answers
What are these red devils?
What is chomping our viburnums?
Will leggy tomato be any good?
Quick questions & answers
Pinch out for a punchy display
How to keep hydrangeas healthy
Reliable markers for plant labels
Quick questions & answers
Why do ladybirds love our acer?
An inspiring community garden
Making the most of life
The trials of weeding
One of 10 Westland summer gardening bundles worth over £100 each!
Please send us your letters, poems and musings
Sensational new generation shrubs
How to boost results when re-potting and planting out
Powering Your Garden with Innovation
How to have your pick of the peppers and chillies
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