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The Garden
January 2006
Volume 131; Part 1

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COVER
The front cover of the January 2006 issue of The Garden In its winter finery, the bark of Acer pensylvanicum 'Erythrocladum' can rival any flower for intensity of colour (pp38-43)
Image: Clive Nichols

In Contact
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1
News 4
Letters 13
Tradescant's Diary 17
Digging deep
Dewstow House, Monmouthshire
ANNE WAREHAM
18
Hazelnuts, cobnuts and filberts
Corylus in the garden
MARTIN CRAWFORD
22
Paxton's nemesis
Amherstia nobilis
KATE COLQUHOUN
26
A life most extraordinary
Sir Peter Smithers
JANE OWEN
28
Border skirmish
Growing perennials from seed
ALISON MUNDIE
34
Serpents in paradise
Snake bark maples
KARAN JUNKER
38
Cultivating a Victorian dream
Barrie Findon's glasshouses
MERRIEL GARDINER
44
Winter cold remedy
Algerian iris
PHIL CLAYTON
48
Snowdrops in a nutshell
Rupert Golby's garden
LIN HAWTHORNE
52
Nurseries to visit
Plant World, Devon
ROY LANCASTER
54
Viewpoint
Pity the poor designer?
ANNE BESWICK
58
RHS Help and Advice 60
Book reviews 64

Compass
RHS Events around the UK (download as a pdf 175KB)
Each issue also comes with a pull-out booklet Gardens & Events
To download a pdf version click here (272KB)

68
Last words
Look forward and back
LIN HAWTHORNE
74

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