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Let’s support the fabulous NGS

100 YEARS AND STILL OPEN! • The National Garden Scheme unveils its range of products for centenary celebration, reports Ian Hodgson

Celebrating a centenary • Editor at large Ian Hodgson's pick of new plants to support the NGS for its 100th anniversary

LOADING THE LILY! • Florida garden retains giant waterlily weigh-in after Kew bid fails, reports Ian Hodgson

Living symmetry • A ‘football pitch’ lawn has been transformed using perennials and grasses to create a good-looking garden all year round

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT TREE FOR YOUR GARDEN • Plant up the perfect all-rounder and bring your garden closer to nature

Grow the best apples! • Seven apples for the best taste, harvest and storing

Cheer up YOUR BASKETS • Treat your hanging planters to a little seasonal revamp…

Fragrance and FLAIR • Ornamental gingers offer enduring beauty and drama

Over the FENCE

PLANT A ‘LASAGNE’ POT WITH BULBS • By arranging bulbs in layers, you can enjoy waves of colour from crocus to tulip in a single pot

INSTALL A SOLAR WATER FEATURE FOR BIRDS • It’s now easy to add a sparkling fountain or bird-friendly pond anywhere in your garden!

PLANT FOR THE SPOT YOU’VE GOT • Changing climates are reshaping what it means to garden successfully

START PLANNING YOUR SPRING VEG • Now is the perfect time to lay foundations for next year’s crops

Keep your garden growing • Things feel slower, but autumn brings opportunities

Peach, almond and pecan clafoutis

Amazing blooms despite the heat • North East growers reap rewards at September’s 180th anniversary National Chrysanthemum Early Show

THE PROBLEM SOLVER

TEA BREAK • Weekly prize crossword

Pick of the POST

Fragrant Double Peonies

Add striking year-round colour with Nandina ‘Fire Power’

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