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Matthew Appleby

Matthew Appleby's garden awards 2008

03 December 2008| by Matthew Appleby

It’s nearly the end of the year so, just for fun, here’s my horticulture industry awards for 2008.   ...

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Leslie Kossoff

Three Things

29 November 2008| by Leslie Kossoff

It's a funny old world.  While I'm not new to reading blogs, I'm a new blogger, so, to be honest,...

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In Depth

Centred around plants

Blue Diamond managing director Alan Roper with his plans for an Octagonal planteria in the Channel Islands - photo: HW

An innovative garden centre in the Channel Islands challenges orthodox design, says Gavin McEwan.

 

Adopting electronic solutions

Nurseries are still missing out on the benefits of computer-based management, says Gavin McEwan.

 

Kossoff on ... projecting the right image

You have a choice and you have to make it now. You have to decide what message you want everyone...

 

Plant Focus

Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Aureovariegatus' - photo: HW

Euonymus

This hardy genus is great for filling gaps and adding year-round colour to planting schemes, writes Kris Collins.

Heuchera 'Midnight Rose' - photo: Terranova

Heuchera

These hardy perennials offer year-round interest with a range of attractive colours, writes Gavin McEwan.

Berberis - photo: Adrian Thomas

Berberis

This hardy shrub offers colour and structure, and is a good choice where security is an issue.

Gentiana makinoi 'Marsha' - photo: Graham Clarke

Gentiana

Species-rich gentians bloom from late spring but really come into their own in autumn, says Graham Clarke.

Bamboo Himalayacalamus hookerianus - photo: GPL

Bamboo

Unfussy and quick to establish, bamboos are ideal for screening and specimen planting, says Dave Holland.

Big Issues

Surviving the Recession

Big Issues

The economic downturn is sending shockwaves throughout the horticulture industry like none before.

Follow the progress of the recession, and find advice on how to make it through to the other side, here.

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Gardens deserve better protection

Kate Lowe

 

Gardens deserve better protection

As the very sensible Town & Country Planning Association (TCPA) reminds us powerfully in its policy statement on residential densities,...