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Robin Lane Fox writes a gardening column for the FT Weekend supplement.
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With nurseries open again, you can grow plants that are bigger, older and bolder — and choose them in person
Lesley Jenkins grew up at this historic house in Shropshire. Years later, she returned to recreate its garden
The garden in Wiltshire is a breathtaking embodiment of green and pleasant England
How horticulture helps the mental health of everyone from prisoners to war veterans
Our columnist revisits a favourite nursery, where an old friend has spent 45 years propagating unusual varieties and matching them with people
Many of the greatest have plants and features that originate in France, China and elsewhere
Our columnist turns his hand to the kitchen — with mixed results
Despite furloughed gardeners and depleted takings, its reopening is a success
Those without a garden can plant varieties that revel in the confined life
This often unwelcome guest is self-sowing and endows a garden with stately heights
Nature has been glorious this spring but it should never be left to run wild
Our columnist rejoices in the prolific flowering of arnebias, phlox and gentians
Our columnist previews this year’s offerings and revisits past glories
You can enjoy flowers online that are past their best in the real world
The flower is a motif found in writers from Eliot to Proust to Turgenev
In the face of lockdown, go online to tour the world’s best gardens and shop for bulbs
Robin Lane Fox on the best choices to sow now
These self-isolating desert fathers were connoisseurs of plants — and human nature
Our columnist on why he has no plans to stop and the changes he has seen
How plants, whether real or in the imagination, help calm fears and enhance our lives
Our columnist on spring glory
Easy tomatoes, beans and lettuce to sow or plug in the garden or on a patio
The Edo-era artist Hōitsu painted different floral panels for every month
Pergolas to pythons: prisoners joined volunteers to create this wildlife haven
Compost plugs let you bypass seed sowing and are cheaper than bedding plants
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