Amateur Gardening - 23 Aug 2025
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YOUR GOOD GUT GARDENING GUIDE
A warm welcome
Toby explains how to look out for tree health issues and provide tender loving care
Ruth explains how to help wildlife and enjoy wonderful garden projects over the fortnight ahead
Anne shares lots of fantastic forager’s garden tips including a close-up look at home composting
Lucy reveals the best drought-tolerant leaves, how to store chillies and more
How to grow uplifting nerines - Mandy Bradshaw
Gardening tea break - Graham Clarke
Your news fortnight
How to harness the joy of hydrangeas - Rosie Irving
8 of the best well-behaved climbers - Liz Zorab
8 plants coming to garden centres soon - Michael Perry
Sensational sedum growing guide - Mike Palmer
How to grow your own mini forest garden - Andrew Oldham
The best ways to store your crops - Bob Flowerdew
Find out about 7 of the UK’s top organic gardens
Kim Stoddart - 7 ways to boost wellbeing with good gut gardening
The natural forager’s garden
- Anne Swithinbank
How to help trees in trouble
- Toby Buckland
Chris Collins - Small space I Big ideas
Ask John Negus - your questions
Lucy Chamberlain - fruit and veg
Seed-sowing advice, and events
Ruth Hayes - jobs and ideas
Great gardening gift guide
Wellbeing project idea
Carbon Garden shows the climate resilience of plants
The chance to grow your Rose of the Year
Community garden thrives with T&M grant
Fill your senses with plants and nature at National Trust site
Girlguiding UK launches new Gardening badge
Proof that we know gardening helps our wellbeing
AG writers shine with gardens at The Royal Welsh Show
Fundraising kit is launched to help garden wildlife
How to help wildlife over the fortnight ahead
Helping wildlife will also benefit the garden
Give structures some prewinter love
Potting on this summer’s cuttings
A few quick jobs
Tending the garden after we’ve been away
4 post-hols jobs
Help boost soil resilience
The best drought-resistant leaves, fabulous figs, and picking and preserving chillies
Finding figtopia
Step by step
Picking perfect corn
5 quick jobs...
Why not try...? Popcorn
How to grow leafy veg into the autumn
Chris’s Q&As
5 ‘supercharged’ homegrown edibles
Go with your gut gardening
Not forgetting gut instinct and why it’s important
One gardening method to further boost gut health
How to grow uplifting nerines
How to grow uplifting nerines
Top Five Hardy Nerines
What to buy
Where to plant
Propagation
Pests and diseases
How to grow sensational sedums
Mike’s Top 7 Sedums
How to grow sensational sedums
Feeding and watering tips
Mike’s Propagation Tips:
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Red cabbage for all seasons, and top composting techniques
How to grow...red cabbage
Step by step Potting on red cabbage seedlings
Try these... Fabulous red cabbage varieties
Life in the compost heap
Pots and olla experiment
8 of the best wellbehaved climbers
Make edible flower ice cubes
Gardening for wellbeing
Would you like more wellbeing inspiration?
Connect with others
How to harness the joy of hydrangeas
Where to grow hydrangeas
Did you know?
5 of the best
Good plant companions
Quick growing tips
About the colour change
Crossword...
Carrots in colour
This fortnight in gardening history
Wow! I didn’t know that…
Carrots at war!
7 of the UK’s top organic gardens
7 of the UK’s top organic gardens
Great gardening guide
Fruit trees such as apples form the top layer of a biodiverse forest garden
How to grow your own mini forest garden
About Andrew Oldham
A pretty scented shrub that’s cool for cats
What’s On
A wildflower fit for garden borders
What’s made our daylily flower so brilliantly?
What caused my garlic stem bulblets?
Orchid mystery is solved!
Is this a weed or a keeper?
How can I protect my berries?
Can my fatsia be salvaged?
Quick questions & answers
Thank you for sweet pea advice!
What can I do to save my hedge?
Why has our rose stopped flowering?
Should I prune my small begonias?
Will thick necks spoil our onions?
Hooray for our recent feature on Hollyhocks
No-dig sensory garden award
Top tomatoes keep coming
Brilliant idea for lawn edging
Ladybirds to the rescue!
Wonky vegetables and fruit
Cheeky carrot
Please send us your letters, poems and musings
How to make your own dazzling dahlia flower crown
How to create your own simple dahlia flower crown
Use code
Dazzling dahlia
8 plants coming to garden centres soon
Toby inspects the leaves of his beloved birch tree which is declining
Birch trees don’t live as long as other varieties so Toby doesn’t know if he can save his tree, but he’s going to try
The best ways to store your crops
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