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Dean Reynold's home, Caunton Manor

horticultural heroes, Roses

How Reynolds Hole fell in love with roses

Weigela

horticultural heroes, My garden

Weigela – plant hunting in China

French roses: Mme Alfred Carriére

My French wives

Mistle thrush

Fruit, My garden

Which came first, the mistletoe or mistle thrush?

Constance Spry rose

Constance Spry – David Austin’s first rose

Antoine-Augustine Parmentier – campaigner for potatoes

horticultural heroes, Vegetables

When potatoes were illegal

Buddleja Davidii

The Buddle bush

Roses – great if you smell like a goat

Storyteller's garden in May

Storyteller garden: Every garden has tales to tell

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