Carol Klein on gardening
The Guardian's gardening expert's monthly dispatches from Glebe Cottage
Gardens: Magnificent magnolias
Wake up and smell the perfume: Carol Klein celebrates the charms of an old favourite
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
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
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
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
Action stations
Plants need taming, staking, deadheading - and there are seeds to collect, too. It's July, so get busy, says Carol Klein
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
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.
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 ...
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
The organic debate
Recent events have reignited the debate using chemicals in growing produce, says Carol Klein
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: Growing your own vegetables has become de rigueur
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
The versatility of the clematis family never ceases to amaze, says Carol Klein
White hydrangeas
Hydrangeas are the butt of many a garden joke. Perhaps it is a question of familiarity breeding contempt, writes Carol Klein
Just chill
If the plant you have nurtured becomes a permanent feature, you may go on to develop a lifelong friendship
From lands down under
Our gardening experience is significantly enriched by antipodean plants, says Carol Klein
How to tame crocosmias
Steps can be taken to keep them producing lush foliage and prolific flowers, says Carol Klein
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