BBC Gardeners' World

Gardeners' World Magazine is the authoritative voice in gardening, the clear market-leader since it launched in 1991. The award-winning editorial includes topical, practical advice in the readers' favourite 'what to do now' section, and regular contributions and features from the top names in BBC gardening. Packed with fresh ideas and clear advice - the innovative approach offers creative, practical and problem-solving solutions to all keen gardeners.

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PERFECT PEONY MIX & MATCH • More varieties available online

The Full Monty • Monty weighs up the pros and cons of working to a rigid horticultural schedule when our changing climate is leading our plants to break the traditional seasonal rules

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Expert’s choice Camellias • Free-flowering and more tolerant of cold and shade than other camellias, the Williams hybrids have won over Graham Rice

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2 for 1 Gardens Wild by nature • This month, we’re celebrating wildlife-friendly 2 for 1 Gardens, which are full of interest and beauty over the winter – here are just a few great choices for a nature-rich walk at this time of year

Root of the matter ! • How gardening for the soul can provide comfort, joy, hope and healing and create restorative, nature-led green spaces at the same time

A wilder way to garden • Discover Adam Frost’s simple, sustainable steps to support biodiversity while creating a garden that’s full of life all year round

Adam’s plants for wildlife • To attract the greatest diversity of wildlife, you need a wide range of plants in your garden. First, include different layers of plants, then try to provide habitats and food all year round. Here are a few plants I’m growing:

Quick wins for wildlife

NO-FEAR GARDENING • Things are perking up in the winter garden, so start preparing borders, sow a few seeds and keep looking out for wildlife. Frances Tophill shows how

Make Growing from Seed Your New Year’s Resolution

Seed sowing MADE SIMPLE • Our guide to the cheapest, most sustainable and rewarding way to grow plants

Sowing THE SEEDS of JOY • Discover the pleasure of sowing seeds this month, with Monty’s shared wisdom

Seed SUCCESS • Growing from seed may sound daunting, but it’s also thrilling, fascinating and remarkably easy–Rosie Yeomans shows you how, with simple step-by-step guides

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Seed kit – handy equipment for successful sowing • Sowing seeds is a simple process and you don’t need lots of expensive tools and gadgets, but a few key items will help to ensure more reliable germination and easy growing, whether you buy, borrow or make your own

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SOWYOUR Summer pots • Discover the joy of creating colourful containers from seed, ideal for patios or small gardens. Helier Bowling shares what and when to sow, and how to grow them

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Behind THE BLOOMS • Petra Hoyer Millar investigates the environmental costs of our garden shopping habits – from plastics and peat to plant miles – and uncovers how retailers and gardeners can move towards a more...