| VOLUME 4 PART 1 |
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MARCH 2005 |
First Words
CHRIS GREY-WILSON |
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2 |
| Plant Focus - a forum for all plant enthusiasts |
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3 |
Top snowdrops
A survey of keen growers reveals those Galanthus that perform best in the open garden
CHRIS GREY-WILSON AND ROD LEEDS |
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10 |
Southern thistles
An assessment of Berkheya grown by UK gardeners
TIM INGRAM |
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14 |
Large-flowered magnolias from New Zealand (136KB)
MIKE ROBINSON |
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16 |
New life for lilac
Latest research leads to novel propagation techniques
SPENCE GUNN |
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21 |
A case for growing Schefflera outside
Trials at Welsh nursery reveal hardiest species
BLEDDYN WYNN-JONES |
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24 |
Thurston's crane's-bill
A new combination in Geranium x oxonianum
MIKE GRANT |
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28 |
Copperplate craftsman
Profile of botanical artist Bryan Poole and his complex technique
URSULA BUCHAN |
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30 |
Paeonia Itoh hybrids (141KB)
Hybrids between tree and herbaceous peonies give desirable colours
MARTIN PAGE |
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36 |
Hardy Hyacinthaceae Part 1: Muscari
RHS trial reviewed in depth
BRIAN MATHEW |
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40 |
Preventing invasive pathogens: deficiencies in the system
An analysis of import controls
CLIVE BRASIER |
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54 |
Time to avert disaster (68KB)
A call for immediate action to curb further imports of plant disease
DAVID INGRAM |
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58 |
| Letters |
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60 |
| Book Reviews |
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62 |