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Wednesday 21 December 2011

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Gardening

Gardening news and advice from the Telegraph. Your source for gardening news, advice from our experts and help on how to grow plants and vegetables.

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Top gardening treats for 2012

The unveiling of the Olympic Park, the Chelsea Fringe Festival, and Michelle Obama's White House Garden book are just a few of the gardening treats of 2012.

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Thorny problems

A gift of West Country gladioli is a lucky break.

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Follow your desire up the garden path

Garden paths can transport us, via nostalgia or curiosity, to other worlds.

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Gardening highlights of 2011

From the royal wedding's floral extravaganza to Alan Titchmarsh's jibe at David Cameron, 2011 has been a bumper year for gardening news.

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The reason why buttercups glow

According to the old wives' tale, if a buttercup glowed under a person's chin it meant they liked butter.

Starting anew on a small patch

Learning what plants will grow in Sydney is a case of SAS – 'suck it and see’.

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Planting a family tree of tradition

Celebrate special occasions with a tree of tradition.

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Christmas plants: A berry merry season

Sarah Raven considers the three British plants at the heart of our traditional celebrations .

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Best products to help gardeners cope with snow

Here is a host of the best gadgets and products to help gardeners deal snow this winter.

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Christmas presence

In pictures: Christmas trees displayed around the world.

Create your own Christmas door decoration

Sarah Raven shows how to create your own Christmas decorations.

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Gardening Calendar: November 2011

There’s plenty of work in November, from pruning to new planting.

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Fruit and Vegetables

In pictures: 10 of the best new vegetables for 2012

Which? Gardening has tested new vegetables for next year. Here are 10 of Telegraph Gardening's favourites from their selection.

ORGANIC GARDENING

Telegraph Gardenshop: Shrubs with winter scent

Two choice shrubs for winter scent, chosen by plant buyer John Hiorns .

Telegraph gardenshop: Autumnal dogwoods

Plant buyer John Hiorns selects three fiery autumnal dogwoods .

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Telegraph Gardenshop: Shrubs with winter scent

Two choice shrubs for winter scent, chosen by plant buyer John Hiorns .

Top five gardening gifts for Christmas

Joanna Fortnam selects her top five gifts for gardeners this Christmas, including rusted flower stakes and hanging vases.

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PLANTS

Protect plants this winter

Richard Baines, the curator of Logan Botanic Gardens in Stranraer, southwest Scotland, demonstrates how he protects a specimen palm (in this case Trachycarpus).

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