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Bulbs for turf
Brighten lawns, rough grass and meadows with spring flowers. The best ones will push through the grasses to flower year after year
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Top Ten Echinaceas
With their big, bold daisy flowers in a range of colours, echinaceas are ideal hardy perennials for meadows, beds, borders and cutting
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Sitting pretty
Toby considers the refreshing delights of ant baths that garden birds use to help keep themselves clean
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Success with Peruvian lilies
Christopher Lloyd explains how to care for Alstroemeria ligtu hybrids
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Gentians on the rocks
Gentians are among the most attractive of rock-garden plants, says Will Ingwersen
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Top Ten Buddlejas
If you want a shrub with beautiful flowers that attracts bountiful butterflies choose the butterfly bush, says Graham Rice
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Plant your own Black beauties
Whether deep purple, wine red or chocolate, a few plants with dark flowers and foliage can totally transform tired borders, taking them from staid to stylish, says Hazel Sillver
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Enjoy Japanese anemones
For beautiful late-flowering perennials that light up shadier areas of your borders, choose Japanese anemones to take your garden into autumn, says Camilla Phelps
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Focus on... Growing figs
Fancy a crop with unique ornamental appeal as well as delicious, prolific fruits? Just one year and a south-facing wall is all it takes for figgy delights, says Lucy
![Climate chaos](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1401828/BNHLM1dIm1691733152552/CLIMATE-CHAOS.jpg)
Climate chaos
Val looks at the effect climate change is having on birds
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Happy harvests
Knowing when to gather crops makes all the difference to taste. Here's to harvests with a smile, says Bob
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Wafting into the autumn
Tall verbenas are a worthwhile addition, says Ruth
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Saving seeds for next year
Ruth saves money by harvesting homegrown seeds
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Project Peat-Free update
So far so good, as flowers and crops benefit, says Ruth
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It's been a fruitful week!
Ruth has been propagating and pruning her fruit stock
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Keeping lavender in shape
A late summer trim after flowering will keep plants shapely
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A final summertime trim
Ruth tidies up her grapevine, trees and wayward shrubs
![Newt sensations](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1394211/LE79cG2DK1690873015810/NEWT-SENSATIONS.jpg)
Newt sensations
Given all the things he’s lost in his garden, Toby is pleased to discover something as precious as his new pond visitor
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Dealing with drought
Steve and Val Bradley explain how to plan ahead to help our plants cope with the hot, dry conditions that are becoming more commonplace
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Top Ten Best lilies
With thousands of varieties to choose from, lilies provide a range of flower colours, some with scented blooms
![Easy plants for a No-fuss August garden](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1394211/VDAOkNqgv1690871637775/EASY-PLANTS-FOR-A-NOFUSS-AUGUST-GARDEN.jpg)
Easy plants for a No-fuss August garden
Want to spend less time watering and more time relaxing in a deckchair this month? Resilient, low-maintenance border plants are the answer
![Winter Greens](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1394211/TtfKGNh_z1690871046065/WINTER-GREENS.jpg)
Winter Greens
Make the most of the warmth of August to start sowing vegetable seeds and planting seed potatoes to harvest in the months to come
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Meadows fit for a king
Val looks at the value of meadows to all kinds of wildlife
![Know your onions](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1394211/9msWCjPGe1690870695812/KNOW-YOUR-ONIONS.jpg)
Know your onions
Get the most out of your ready-to-harvest onions, and sow some more now for next spring
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Sow some prairie beauties
Echinaceas are a must-have perennial
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How to get the best toms
Pruning, watering and feeding are essential
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Time for the second shift
Ruth clears early summer plants for later varieties
![Post-holiday action plan](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1394211/YeuelqJIu1690867986940/POSTHOLIDAY-ACTION-PLAN.jpg)
Post-holiday action plan
Prioritise what will keep your garden on track
![Not such prickly customers](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1394211/x6OELn57F1690867688845/NOT-SUCH-PRICKLY-CUSTOMERS.jpg)
Not such prickly customers
Cacti and succulents are easy-going to grow and care for
![Houseplants inside and out](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5171/1394211/xyUDdQUjN1690867232342/HOUSEPLANTS-INSIDE-AND-OUT.jpg)
Houseplants inside and out
Regular care will keep them happy all summer