What's in the issue

In this latest issue of Amateur Gardening, our friendly family of gardening experts offer lots of ideas, advice and inspiration for the gardening fortnight ahead. From edible flowers, daylilies and the best spring-scented blooms, to trees for every sized garden, wildlife lawns, pathway design, dahlias, making your own mini pond, canny composting, squash and runner bean growing, easy organic vegetable growing and gardening… and so much more besides.    No matter the weather we hope to bring some warmth, hope and sunshine into your homes and gardens these next few weeks.   This issue, our merry band of brilliant AG expert contributors include Ruth Hayes, Bob Flowerdew, Graham Clarke, Anne Swithinbank, Lucy Chamberlain, Val Bourne, Barbara Segall, Michael Perry, Beth Chatto Gardens, John Negus, Michael Palmer, Andrew Oldham, Adam Kirtland, Chris Collins and Liz Zorab.