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Let’s get sowing in earnest!

INTERNATIONAL ORCHIDS TO SHINE AT BBC SHOW • Top event to become permanent fixture, reports Ian Hodgson

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VARIETY OF SCOTTISH GARDENS UNVEILED • Scottish charity sees more garden types opening their gates, reports Ian Hodgson

Your garden GEMS! • Top gardening tips from our readers

Playing the long game • Over four decades, one couple has transformed rough paddocks and a cattle yard in Yorkshire into a series of magnificent garden rooms

Grow GORGEOUS FLOWERS on the veg patch! • Create a potager paradise packed with fabulous blooms that are perfect for cutting – and pollinators will love them too

Save space with upright trees • Want a tree but worried you don’t have a big enough garden? Columnar and compact varieties are the answer!

Grow gorgeous VIOLETS • These spring-flowering jewels bring both timeless beauty and elegant fragrance to the garden

Petite blooms with BIG SPARKLE! • Hepaticas and other small spring stunners are showing off their delicate and elegant charm

Over the FENCE

MAKE AN INSECT HOTEL • A few unwanted garden odds and ends can be made into a lifeline for beneficial bugs

LIFT AND DIVIDE SNOWDROPS • Splitting clumps now will increase your stock for next year

START SOWING HARDY ANNUALS • These vibrant flowers are budget friendly to grow and are a delight for pollinators

START A CARROT CROP • They can be tricky but growing them in pots makes it easier

Creating my own mini vineyard! • I’m adding to my collection of fruit so I can snack straight from the plants

Red pepper dinner loaf

Look out for signs of life • It’s at this time of year we see small signals that cacti are starting their growing season

THE PROBLEM SOLVER • Professor Buczacki is a horticultural expert, writer and former chair of Gardeners' Question Time

TEA BREAK • Weekly prize crossword

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