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The Great ESCAPE
It would be difficult to miss Ivy Cottage. It sits in a splendid, exposed position, but the visibility is more about the colour of the house: a splendid warm ochre that sings out among the trees. When garden designer Matthew Childs and his partner mo
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Border Essentials
A well-planted, well-maintained border is a thing of beauty and the holy grail for most gardeners. Who hasn’t visited one of Britain’s gardens famous for its lavish borders and come away dreaming of recreating something along the same lines at home?
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Fast Friends
Even the best-planned beds and borders can seem a little empty after the spring peak, but including a few cheerful, quick-growing plants will soon fill them out in time for summer. In Warwickshire, the double herbaceous borders are a highlight of the

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