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"My garden became my sanctuary"

"My garden became my sanctuary"

Writer Beth Lynch reveals how a garden saved her sanity when faced with hostile neighbours in a new country

Cambridge University Botanic Garden successfully raises 160 young titan arum plants

Cambridge University Botanic Garden successfully raises 160 young titan arum plants

Cambridge University Botanic Garden successfully raises 160 young titan arum plants

The garden has successfully raised 160 ‘baby titans’ from the 2017 flowering of its titan arum Amorphophallus titanum plant

Carving out a niche

Carving out a niche

Carving out a niche

The world-renowned Kindersley Workshop in Cambridge launches two new books about their work in gardens and wild spaces

Dame Judi Dench involved in awards presentation at Cambridgeshire event

Dame Judi Dench involved in awards presentation at Cambridgeshire event

Dame Judi Dench involved in awards presentation at Cambridgeshire event

The Countryside Restoration Trust, a charity which promotes wildlife-friendly farming, staged the 2018 National Hedgelaying Championship at Lark Rise Farm in Barton.

Cambridge garden nominated for BBC magazine award

Cambridge garden nominated for BBC magazine award

Cambridge garden nominated for BBC magazine award

Inspired by the Moorish colours and architecture of southern Spain and North Africa, John Tordoff's Cambridge garden has been catching the eye of the likes of Alan Titchmarsh and Diarmuid Gavin.

51 pictures of the stunning Ely Cathedral Flower Festival 2018

51 pictures of the stunning Ely Cathedral Flower Festival 2018

51 pictures of the stunning Ely Cathedral Flower Festival 2018

50,000 on display at event opened by celebrity gardener Diarmuid Gavin

Ely Flower Festival ambassador Diarmuid Gavin talks childhood, Chelsea and unexpected stardom

Ely Flower Festival ambassador Diarmuid Gavin talks childhood, Chelsea and unexpected stardom

Ely Flower Festival ambassador Diarmuid Gavin talks childhood, Chelsea and unexpected stardom

Dubbed 'the Damien Hirst of horticulture' for his boundary-pushing garden designs, TV's Diarmuid Gavin is the face of this year's Ely Flower Festival.

Cambridgeshire gardener Robert Barker to present latest design at this year's Chelsea Flower Show

Cambridgeshire gardener Robert Barker to present latest design at this year's Chelsea Flower Show

Cambridgeshire gardener Robert Barker to present latest design at this year's Chelsea Flower Show

Robert Barker began his formal training in horticulture studying with the RHS (the Royal Horticultural Society) at Capel Manor College in Enfield, which then led to him being trained at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.

Columnist Dawn Isaac joins Alan Titchmarsh on awards list

Columnist Dawn Isaac joins Alan Titchmarsh on awards list

Columnist Dawn Isaac joins Alan Titchmarsh on awards list

The Cambridge Independent's columnist Dawn Isaac was recognised as one of the country's leading gardening writers as she was shortlisted for the Garden Media Guild Awards 2017.

Garden to beat the blues

Garden to beat the blues

Garden to beat the blues

The emotional benefits of gardening

Gardening tips

Gardening tips

Gardening tips

Adrian Peel gives some advice on creating your perfect garden

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