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2. Fall is no excuse for a decline; Airy grasses, tall spikes and vivid hues make glorious seasonal planting, says Val Bourne
3. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne gets a final taste of summer - thanks to her dahlias
4. A rose to grow into a mature tree; Perfectly planted
5. Best of the bulbs old & new; It's time to get cracking on choosing the daffodils and tulips that will give your garden a lift next spring. Val Bourne picks the brains of four Dutchmen to find what's best among the golden oldies and rising stars
6. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne plans winter veg while the heat plays havoc with her bantams
7. Perfectly planted; For a sunny pond edge
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9. Spring Cottage; Visiting plants in their natural habitat can teach you plenty about the conditions they need to thrive, says Val Bourne; On the spot
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12. Spring Cottage; On the spot; Val Bourne welcomes nesting birds and has high hopes for her fruit trees
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14. Shopping for compost? What's on offer just isn't good enough; Gardeners want good quality compost that is clearly labelled - and peat alternatives should be a top priority, says Val Bourne
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16. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne struggles to save her Tuscan kale seedlings from partridges
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18. Chelsea's hardy centurions, still growing strong; Three nurseries that exhibited at the first Chelsea Flower Show in 1913 will be back as usual this year. Val Bourne investigates the secrets of their longevity
19. CLASSIC CHELSEA; The world's top garden designers depend on the staff at Crocus nursery to work miracles for them, coaxing reluctant plants into early growth and magnificent flower. Val Bourne looks behind the scenes
20. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne reckons if you take care of the peonies, then the pleasures of gardening - even in a cold climate - will take care of themselves
21. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne on how she's preparing to do battle with the narcissus fly
22. Fresh veg at the right price; When she drew up a list of her top 10 must-grow vegetables, Val Bourne discovered that seed prices can vary dramatically
23. TINY DANCERS; Wood anemones and celandines are country cousins, native to woodland and hedgerows. Their charm, simplicity and early colour have won them some illustrious fans
24. Farewell to a great gentleman of gardening; Peter Beales: 1936-2013
25. Stand-out snowdrops; These bold and beautiful flowers will save you the trouble of muddy knees and eye strain, says snowdrop super-fan Val Bourne
26. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne thinks the new year has plenty to offer hardy gardeners
27. Help plants cope with the snow; Cuttings
28. Get to know the people in the know; On the spot; Joining the Hardy Plant Society is a good investment for your garden, says Val Bourne
29. The 10-minute gardener
30. The 10-minute gardener
31. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne gets her grandchildren to help with collecting autumn leaves
32. SMASHING PUMPKINS; Hallowe'en is the perfect time to take a fresh look at tasty, versatile winter squash. They are not just for lanterns, says Val Bourne
33. Good together; This compact hydrangea, tough tiarella and fresh green minimalist fern will breathe life into dull days, says Val Bourne
34. 20 BEST BULBS FOR 2013; Bulb planting, as well as being satisfyingly creative, can also be magical, says Val Bourne. In a form of natural alchemy, those papery brown bulbs will turn into beautiful spring flowers
35. Good together; This partnership of crocosmia, agastache and euphorbia is a smouldering late-season show-stopper, says Val Bourne
36. On the spot; Spring Cottage; Peas deserve a walled garden all to themselves, says Val Bourne
37. Spring Cottage; At long last, Val Bourne is starting to see some brighter colour in her garden
38. Have a hollyhock moment; The 10–minute gardener
39. PASSAGE TO INDIA; Sezincote's resplendent, Rajasthan–styled gardens have dazzled visitors for centuries. Val Bourne went to explore
40. New arrivals in the rose hall of fame; Don't miss this year's stunners in the Rose Marquee at Hampton Court
41. Highlights for plant–hunters; Val Bourne previews the nurseries and the plants she'll be checking out at this year's show
42. Spring Cottage; Rain, slugs and snail test organic growers to the limit, says Val Bourne
43. Stars of the shows; Which plants are on the verge of becoming the overnight sensations of Chelsea? And whatever became of all those darlings of previous years? By Val Bourne
44. Good together; This partnership of globeflower, honesty and iris provides a gentle contrast of colour and form, says Val Bourne
45. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne on the asparagus grower spearheading the best new varieties
46. Sow curcurbits under cover; The 10–minute gardener
47. Spring Cottage; Val Bourne says be brave when it comes to not–so–hardy varieties
48. The Little Chelsea of the West; With the enviable West Country climate, it's no wonder the Cornwall Spring Flower Show is still going strong after a century, says Val Bourne
49. Plant a clematis; The 10–minute gardener
50. Plot to beat the drought; A dry summer looks likely, but Val Bourne has found some vegetables do well with little water
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