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Garden News is Britain's most trusted voice in gardening with practical and informative advice features from experts, including Carol Klein. Plus, the step-by-step guides and how to tips and tricks are easy to follow and will ensure your garden is at it's best - whatever the weather!

Finding ways to beat the heat!

HELPING THE ARK • Scientist urges wider discussion on how far we should go to maintain biodiversity, reports Ian Hodgson

In the pink for the sweetest summer • Editor at large Ian Hodgson's pick of new pink flowers and a tried and tested favourite

A RACE AGAINST TIME • UK gardens collaborate to save Chilean tree from imminent extinction, reports Ian Hodgson

Island hopping • A series of island beds in this Kent garden bring a mix of vibrant and textural plants

CHOOSING FRAGRANT Patio Flowers • Fill your summer evenings with scent and you’ll wonder how you ever did without pretty and perfumed blooms like these on the terrace

Know your garden amphibians and reptiles • Find out which fascinating visitors to look out for – and how to roll out the welcome mat!

HERE COMES THE SUN! • Easy to grow, stylish and colourful, perennial sunflowers will fill your borders with joy

The sheer majesty OF OLD ROSES • There is nothing quite like them, and their history is truly fascinating

Over the FENCE

REPOT YOUR HOUSEPLANTS • Get them into the right-sized containers to help maintain healthy growth

TAKE ROSE CUTTINGS • Propagate the stars of your summer garden with ease

GET GREAT BIENNIALS FROM SEED • A little patience is needed, but the result is worth the wait!

MAKE THE MOST OF BOLTING • It’s just another opportunity in the garden, from seed saving to tasting something new

Time to feel fruity! • A few less common types are ready to take centre stage

Chard and spinach cheese sauce bake

Keeping roses healthy without chemicals • Weeds may be thriving, but so are pollinators and beneficial insects

THE PROBLEM SOLVER

TEA BREAK • Weekly prize crossword

Pick of the POST

Tulips to love every year!

Enjoy long-lasting sweetness this year!

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