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Carol Klein on gardening

The Guardian's gardening expert's monthly dispatches from Glebe Cottage
  • Magnolias

    Gardens: Magnificent magnolias

    Wake up and smell the perfume: Carol Klein celebrates the charms of an old favourite
  • epimediums

    Gardens: the happy epimedium

    Tolerant to a fault, it will add colour to even the shadiest spot before the garden really starts to rev up for summer, says Carol Klein

  • Winter garden

    Go forth and multiply

    If you think the cold, dark days of January are a time to relax, think again, says Carol Klein. It's the perfect time to take root cuttings

  • Winter pruning

    Gardening expert: Clear way ahead

    As winter lays the garden bare, now is a great time to see which unruly customers could do with a good pruning, says Carol Klein

  • seedhead

    How to collect and store your own seed

    It's nowhere near as hard as you might think, says Carol Klein. In fact, all you really need is a bit common sense

  • Carol Klein stalking and deadheading

    Action stations

    Plants need taming, staking, deadheading - and there are seeds to collect, too. It's July, so get busy, says Carol Klein

  • Carol Klein for gardens

    Look on the bright side

    Want to light up your garden for early summer? Try a frothy, scented carpet of lime greens or whites, says Carol Klein

  • Carol Klein shows you how to garden

    The plot thickens

    The planting season is upon us, but what to put where? Carol Klein shows how to match plant to place for a thriving border.

  • Gardens: Carol Klein

    A sprinkling of magic

    Growing seeds remains a mystery to many of us, but the process is simple, says Carol Klein. Just don't sow too thickly ...

  • Borago

    Star turn

    Though familiar to non-gardeners only at the bottom of a glass of Pimm's, borage is welcome here says Carol Klein

  • New year stars

    Carol Klein on the plants that your garden and the creatures who frequent it cannot afford to be without

  • Organic gardeners rely on nature to keep soil healthy

    The organic debate

    Recent events have reignited the debate using chemicals in growing produce, says Carol Klein

  • COMMON POLYPODY FERN

    With fronds like these

    Ferns will look as pristine in the early new year as they did in midsummer, says Carol Klein

  • Next Year's Harvest: Carol Klein: Potatoes

    Next year's harvest

    Carol Klein: Growing your own vegetables has become de rigueur

  • The rewards from planting soft fruits are endless

    Planting berries

    Instead of splashing out on a few punnets of raspberries this weekend, why not think of investing in some raspberry canes, asks Carol Klein

  • Winter clematis

    Winter clematis

    The versatility of the clematis family never ceases to amaze, says Carol Klein

  • Hydrangeas

    White hydrangeas

    Hydrangeas are the butt of many a garden joke. Perhaps it is a question of familiarity breeding contempt, writes Carol Klein

  • Growing from seed is rewarding, but not quick

    Just chill

    If the plant you have nurtured becomes a permanent feature, you may go on to develop a lifelong friendship

  • Libertia peregrinans

    From lands down under

    Our gardening experience is significantly enriched by antipodean plants, says Carol Klein

  • Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Queen Mary II'

    How to tame crocosmias

    Steps can be taken to keep them producing lush foliage and prolific flowers, says Carol Klein

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