Amateur Gardening - July 22, 2023

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“Echinaceas are a key plant in summer borders. Here are my favourites,” says Camilla

“Delphiniums give you tall spires of colourful elegance,” says Graham

Keep tabs on everything!

There is almost too much going on out there, says Ruth

2 mins

How to deal with drought

Changes to help the garden survive tough, dry conditions

2 mins

Grow some autumn colour

Plant autumn bulbs and tidy spring ones, says Ruth

1 min

Veggies for the whole year

Sow some now and treat existing problems, says Ruth

2 mins

Foxed by charming pastels

Add easy height and elegance with foxgloves, says Ruth

1 min

Make room for elder

The elder may not be top of your list for garden shrubs, but it's good for blooms, berries and wildlife, says Bob

2 mins

Food for thought

Val looks at the pros and cons of feeding garden birds

3 mins

Heighten interest with Clever climbers

The only way is up if you want a crowded plot to feel more spacious. You’ll also attract wildlife, and enjoy walls of colour and scent in the months to come, says Hazel Sillver

5 mins

Prairie beauties

Echinaceas, also known as coneflowers, are North American prairie plants that provide colour in the garden from summer into autumn, says Camilla Phelps

6 mins

Top Ten Delphiniums

Grow classic perennial delphiniums and annual larkspurs for elegant and dramatic summer colour, says Graham Rice

3 mins

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Amateur Gardening Magazine Description:

Every week, Amateur Gardening is the first choice for both beginners and knowledgeable gardeners looking for advice and easy-to-follow practical features on growing flowers, trees, shrubs as well as fruit and vegetables. Be inspired, by our beautifully illustrated features covering plant and flower groups, both home grown and exotic, and take a sneak peek into some of the most beautiful private gardens around the country. Plus, every week we feature expert opinion and tips from some of gardening’s most influential exponents including Toby Buckland, Bob Flowerdew, Anne Swithinbank, Peter Seabrook and Jo Whittingham.