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The English Garden
April 2022
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Welcome
Welcome
I’m sure I’m not the only one impatient
Regulars
This Month
Our guide to plants, people, gardens and events, tasks and shopping in April
People to Meet
Introducing the gardeners and public figures we most admire in British horticulture
Out & About
Unmissable events, news and the very best gardens to visit this month
Bunny’s Diary
This month, Bunny Guinness is pruning hedges, mulching and making a difference with paint
Beautiful & Useful
New plants, books, tools and creative designs, plus shopping inspiration
Easter Chic
Set the table in a palette of zingy greens
Think Pink
A froth of cherry blossom against a clear blue sky is one of the great delights of spring, and Non Morris suggests cherry trees to suit different garden situations
Gardens
Trooping the COLOUR
Pashley Manor Gardens in East Sussex host a dazzling tulip display that peaks from mid-April with star varieties marching through the colour-themed rooms of its 11 acres
Tulip Varieties at PASHLEY MANOR
The festival’s star performers are selected for shape, form, colour and height
Knowledge BASE
In the fertile farmland of Herefordshire, Stockton Bury, 40 years in the making, has been filled with choice plants and fascinating design touches by its expert owners, making it a place of pilgrimage for gardeners of all levels
Let There BE LIGHT
The neglected gardens of Wemyss Castle on the coast of Fife revealed a big surprise when trees were thinned and the woodland canopy opened –a breathtaking carpet of dazzling spring flowers
SPECIAL EDITION
Editing is key to Tessa and Mike Crowe’s dramatic displays of tulips at The Oast in East Sussex, as they work with 4,000 bulbs and 30 varieties to create a spring masterpiece
Keeping SECRETS
Hidden away on an Exmoor hillside and merging with its surrounding woodland, Greencombe is a garden of tantalising promise, its wooded paths leading to hidden areas and massed plantings of delicate erythroniums
Design
Green in Every Sense
Monocultural lawns have been in the firing line recently as our interest in biodiverse,, sustainable gardens increases. We talk to leading garden designers about how they apply an environmentally friendly approach to using grass in their designs
Plants
Herald of Spring
Blossom is a sign of brighter times to come, and David Bouch, head gardener at the Cotehele and Antony estates, has suggestions to banish winter blues
Bold & Beautiful
Jane Gifford visits Caerhays Castle in Cornwall to marvel at the opulent blooms of the estate’s National Collection of magnolias
On the Ball
Kathy Brown explains how to go about making Japanese kokedama using dainty spring bulbs and other early flowers
A New Leaf
A greenhouse gives you valuable extra growing space, while its warmth and shelter will offer you a chance to try something just a little bit different
Thyme in Bloom
Spring blossom lights up the pathways, gardens and orchard at Thyme in Southrop, promising an abundant harvest of fruits as the season matures. Meanwhile, the gardening team are hard at work planning a successional sowing of crops to provide the chefs with a year of home-grown produce
Wild Garlic Butter
Tender wild garlic is a woodland treasure at Thyme. Head chef Charlie Hibbert suggests this melting accompaniment to a wide range of tempting dishes
DISCOVER The Cotswolds
On the launch of her new illustrated map and guide, A Cotswold Garden Companion, we talk to Natasha Goodfellow about why the area offers such rich bounty for garden lovers
GARDENS & NURSERIES FOR SPRING INSPIRATION
ASHWOOD NURSERIES A plantsman’s paradise and an independent
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