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Magnolia - 2. 20 acres of gardening interest at Marwood Hill

Maincrop - Roots of beetroot 'Detroit Crimson Globe' (1897) - photo

Malus - Jodrell Bank Arboretum, Cheshire, UK

Marshalls - The Marshalls Sustainability Garden

Marton Gooseberry Show - Display of winning gooseberries 2 - photo

Marton Gooseberry Show - Display of winning gooseberries 1 - photo

Marton Gooseberry Show - A closer look at the winning gooseberry display - photo

Marton Gooseberry Show - Snubbing gooseberries - photo

Marwood Hill - 1. A West Country garden - Marwood Hill, Devon

Marwood Hill - 2. 20 acres of gardening interest at Marwood Hill

Marwood Hill - 3. Tranquil valley gardens at Marwood Hill

Marwood Hill - 4. Wonderfully wet at Marwood Hill

Marwood Hill - 5. National collections - astilbes at Marwood Hill

Marwood Hill - 6. National collections - Japanese irises, Marwood Hill

Marwood Hill - 7. Essential information about Marwood Hill

Matteuccia - 6. Ferns

McCulloch - 9. Mulching rotary mowers

Mentha aquatica - Overview of garden 1

Mentha aquatica - Water butt 3

Mentha aquatica - Water butt 4

Montrose - 3. History of gooseberry shows

Montrose - 4. Breeding gooseberries for showing

Morello cherry - 8. Which climbing plants for which walls?

Mountfield - 9. Mulching rotary mowers

Multi-Sharp - 10. Maintaining pruning tools saves effort & money

Multi-Sharp - 7. Looking after your shears

machinery - 1. The mower to use on a fine lawn

machinery - 2. The mower to use on an everyday lawn

machinery - 3. The mower to use on infrequently cut grass

machinery - 4. The mower to use on non-grass lawns

machinery - 5. Versatile mowers for more than one type of lawn

machinery - 6. Cylinder mowers

machinery - 7. Versatile cylinder mowers

machinery - 8. Rotary mowers

machinery - 9. Mulching rotary mowers

machinery - 10. Motor scythe (or sickle bar) mowers

machinery - 11. Modifiable mowers

machinery - 12. Ride-on and tractor mowers

machinery - 13. Ride-on & tractor mower grass collection

machinery - 14. Extras for ride-on & tractor mowers

machinery - 15. Electric or petrol mower?

machinery - 16. Mower servicing costs

machinery - 17. Storage of mowers

machinery - 18. Getting the mower from shed to lawn

machinery - 19. How much time do you have to mow?

machinery - 21. Grass collection options on mowers

machinery - 22. Handle height and controls on mowers

machinery - 23. Slopes & layout decide mower choice

machinery - 24. Safety considerations for mowers

machinery - 25. Safe mowing

machinery - 26. Green issues re mowers

machinery - 20. Cutting-height range on mowers

machinery - 1. Mowers - a quick guide

machinery - 2. Types of mower - for long or short grass?

machinery - 3. Mower features - stripes, collection, ease of use

machinery - 4. Hand mowers

machinery - 5. Electric mowers - mains and battery

machinery - 6. Petrol mowers - 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines

machinery - 1. Why shred?

machinery - 2. Features of our ideal shredder

machinery - 3. Hiring a shredder

machinery - 4. Hiring a shredder - pros

machinery - 5. Hiring a shredder - cons

magazines - 3. Subscriptions - gift ideas

magnet - 6. Maintenance of UV units for garden ponds

mail order - 6. Where to buy bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers

mains - 2. Features of our ideal shredder

mains - 6. Blowers for leaf clearing

maintain - 4. Pond vac maintenance

maintain - 7. Fish pond venturi monitoring and maintenance

maintenance - 5. Quick hedges for boundaries

maintenance - 6. Hedge trimming - when and how to cut

maintenance - 7. How to treat plant purchases

maintenance - 1. A new lawn from turf or seed?

maintenance - 2. Preparing the ground for turfing or sowing

maintenance - 3. Sloping sites and lawns

maintenance - 4. Mowing grass lawns

maintenance - 6. Grass lawn maintenance - weeding, feeding, watering

maintenance - 7. Grass lawn maintenance - wormcasts, molehills, moss

maintenance - 8. Grass lawn maintenance - autumn leaves & winter cold

maintenance - 9. Non-grass lawns - what to use and how to maintain

maintenance - 10. Planting alternative lawns

maintenance - 10. Maintaining pruning tools saves effort & money

maintenance - 7. Looking after your shears

maintenance - 7. Maintaining pond filters

maintenance - 7. Maintenance of fish pond heating equipment

maintenance - 7. UV unit for garden ponds - choosing/using tips

maintenance - 4. Fishpond air pump maintenance

maintenance - 6. Garden pond pump maintenance

maintenance - 6. Maintenance of a protein skimmer (foam fractionator)

maintenance - 8. Maintaining tapwater purifiers for fish ponds

maintenance - 10. Maintaining a puddled clay pond

maintenance - 6. Maintenance of pondwater quality test kits

male - 6. Ferns

manfuacturers - 9. Mfs of metal trellis, arbours etc

mange tout - 2. Things to grow - gift ideas

manhole cover - 8. Building work next on a new site

manoeuvrability - 14. Extras for ride-on & tractor mowers

manual - 6. Cylinder mowers

manual - 2. Hand-pumped vacs for fish ponds

manufacturer - 10. Mfrs of plastic & wood trellis, arbours etc

maple - 1. Gardens to visit for autumn colour

maple - 3. Autumn leaves - in England

maple - 4. Autumn leaves - in Scotland

maple - 5. Autumn leaves - in Wales and Northern Ireland

marginal plants - 7. Planning for a clay-lined pond

marginal plants - 9. Choosing plants for a puddled clay pond

marginal plants - 3. Plant shelves in pre-formed pond liners

marginals - 3. More interest every year at Hodsock Priory

marjoram - 8. Edible plants for sunny windowboxes/troughs

mark out - 7. Siting a pre-formed pond liner, and marking out

marking - 2. Planting success - bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers

marking out - Step 2 of a garden design master plan. Fine-tuning

marsh margin - 3. Plant shelves in pre-formed pond liners

mat-forming - 13. Ground covering plants for low maintenance

material - 3. Which materials for paths and patios?

material - 5. Costs of paths and patios

materials - 1. On the up - trellis, arbour & archways

materials - 2. Achieving the right effect with trellis etc

materials - 3. Source of trellis, arbour, arch ideas

materials - 4. 1st consideration - which materials?

materials - 5. Off the shelf or DIY?

materials - 6. Trellis options

materials - 7. Metal or wood?

materials - 8. Climbing plants

materials - 10. Mfrs of plastic & wood trellis, arbours etc

materials - 2. Types of windowbox and troughs

materials - 6. Scarecrows - gift ideas

materials - 1. Puddled clay - a traditional pond lining

materials - 2. Pros and cons of puddled clay ponds

materials - 3. Is your site suitable for a puddled clay pond?

materials - 4. Can you use your soil to make a puddled clay pond?

materials - 5. How much clay is in your soil?

materials - 6. Buying clay

materials - 7. Planning for a clay-lined pond

materials - 8. How to create a puddled clay pond

materials - 9. Choosing plants for a puddled clay pond

materials - 10. Maintaining a puddled clay pond

materials - 2. Types of pre-formed pond liners

materials - 4. Cold frames & mini-greenhouses - extras

matting - 6. Lawn alternatives for a low maintenance garden

mature - 2. First, plan & prioritise to make a garden in 1 week

mature - 3. Then structures, lawns, plants to make a gdn in 1 wk

mature - 4. Plant ideas (flowers, grasses) for a gdn in 1 week

mature - 5. Hedges, climbers, shrubs, trees for a gdn in 1 week

max-min - 2. Outdoor gardens and gardening gift ideas

maze - Tatton Park and Gardens, Cheshire, UK

meadow - 3. The mower to use on infrequently cut grass

meadow - 10. Motor scythe (or sickle bar) mowers

meat - 8. What to leave out of a compost heap

media - 10. Pond filter choice & set-up - top tips

medicinal - 600 Days with Bradstone

medlar - Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire, UK

melting ice - The Hasmead Sand & Ice Garden

membership - 1. Plant societies & associations

membership - 2. Gardening societies & associations

membership - 3. Conservation societies & associations

mesh - 3. Mechanical filters keep pond pumps working

metabolism - 2. How warm to keep an outdoor fish pond?

metal - 4. 1st consideration - which materials?

metal - 7. Metal or wood?

metal - 9. Mfs of metal trellis, arbours etc

metal - 2. Types of windowbox and troughs

metal - 4. Hand tools for leaf clearing

metal - 5. Which purifier to treat tap water for fishponds?

meter - 4 Getting the right exposure when photographing fish

method - 1. Puddled clay - a traditional pond lining

method - 2. Pros and cons of puddled clay ponds

method - 3. Is your site suitable for a puddled clay pond?

method - 4. Can you use your soil to make a puddled clay pond?

method - 5. How much clay is in your soil?

method - 6. Buying clay

method - 7. Planning for a clay-lined pond

method - 8. How to create a puddled clay pond

method - 9. Choosing plants for a puddled clay pond

method - 10. Maintaining a puddled clay pond

methods - 1. Apprentice House Garden

methods - 2. A 19th century sanctuary - Apprentice House Garden

methods - 3. Project begun 1981 - Apprentice House Garden

methods - 4. Long-lost varieties at Apprentice House Garden

methods - 5. Traditional gardening at the Apprentice House Garden

methods - 6. A treat for visitors at the Apprentice House Garden

methods - 7. Organic gardening rules OK/Apprentice House Gdn

methods - 8. It's an education at the Apprentice House Garden

methods - 9. Crops in demand at the Apprentice House Garden

methods - 10. Quarry Bank Mill (apprentices' workplace)

methods - 11. Sources of old varieties in Apprentice House Garden

methods - 12. Visiting details for the Apprentice House Garden

methods 19th century - Well-rotted farmyard manure, Apprentice Hse Gdn - photo

michaelmas daisy - 1. Gardens to visit for autumn colour

michaelmas daisy - 6. Floriferous autumn colour - in England

microbes - 4. Composting - the process

microbial - 4. Composting - the process

microscope and fish parasite identification kit - 4. Pond test kits and fish care - gift ideas

migrating wildlife - The Fetzer Sustainable Winery Garden

mildew - 2. Gooseberry growing tips from a champion

mineral - 4. What pondwater quality parameters can you test for?

minerals - 7. The problem of pure water in fish ponds

mini - 3. Gardening equipment - gift ideas

mini greenhouse - 1. Cold frames & mini-greenhouses - uses

mini greenhouse - 2. Cold frames & mini-greenhouses - what size?

mini greenhouse - 3. Cold frames & mini-greenhouses - which materials?

mini greenhouse - 4. Cold frames & mini-greenhouses - extras

mini-meadow - 3. The mower to use on infrequently cut grass

mirror - 3. Tranquil valley gardens at Marwood Hill

mites - Review:Pests, Diseases, Disorders Gdn Plants. Buzcacki

mobility - 2. Features of our ideal shredder

modern - 1. Gooseberries galore at the shows

modern - 2. Gooseberry show judging

modern - 1. Cold frames & mini-greenhouses - uses

modern Japanese architecture - Cancer Research UK Garden

modern garden - Lloyds TSB Show Garden

modifiable - 11. Modifiable mowers

moisture - 2. Seeds' needs

moisture retention - 1. Why make garden compost?

moisture retention - 3. Soil preparation for sowing

money-saving - 10. Maintaining pruning tools saves effort & money

monitoring - 6. What heating equipment is available for a fish pond?

montbretia - 5. Which bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers to plant

moss control - 7. Grass lawn maintenance - wormcasts, molehills, moss

motor drive - 3 Obtaining a pin-sharp image and pre-focusing

motor scythe - 3. The mower to use on infrequently cut grass

mould - 2. What to do with the leaves?

mould (leaf) - 8. What to leave out of a compost heap

mountain ash - 4. Autumn leaves - in Scotland

mow - 5. Lawn alternatives for slopes

mower - 5. Mower choice for different lawns

mower - 12. Ride-on and tractor mowers

mower - 1. Mowers - a quick guide

mower - 2. Types of mower - for long or short grass?

mower - 3. Mower features - stripes, collection, ease of use

mower - 4. Hand mowers

mower - 6. Petrol mowers - 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines

mower access - 9. Framework planting next on a new site

mowing - 3. Feeding bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers

mowing - 3. Sloping sites and lawns

mowing - 4. Mowing grass lawns

mowing - 5. Mower choice for different lawns

mowing - 9. Non-grass lawns - what to use and how to maintain

mowing - 10. Planting alternative lawns

mowing - 19. How much time do you have to mow?

mowing - 26. Green issues re mowers

mowing technique - 19. How much time do you have to mow?

mowings - 7. What to put on a compost heap

mowings - 13. Ride-on & tractor mower grass collection

mowings - 3. Mower features - stripes, collection, ease of use

muddled - 2 Common mistakes in photographing fish

mug - 5. Indoor gardening gift ideas

mulch - 4. Weed control in a low maintenance garden

mulch - 6. Lawn alternatives for a low maintenance garden

mulch - 8. Bark/cocoa shell - low maintenance lawn alternatives

mulch - 11. Permanent plantings for low maintenance

mulch - 15. Sources of mulching and weed control materials

mulch - 1. Why make garden compost?

mulch - 5. Mower choice for different lawns

mulch - 5. Mulching for weed control

mulch - 9. Mulching rotary mowers

mulch - 26. Green issues re mowers

mulch - 3. Mower features - stripes, collection, ease of use

mulch - 1. Why shred?

mulch - 2. What to do with the leaves?

mulching - 2. Gooseberry growing tips from a champion

mulching - 5. Mulching for weed control

mulching - 9. Mulching rotary mowers

mulching - 3. Mower features - stripes, collection, ease of use

multi chamber - 6. Biological filters for Koi ponds

multi-purpose secateurs - 2. Outdoor gardens and gardening gift ideas

mushrooms - 2. Things to grow - gift ideas

music - 2. The fun of Newent Onion Fayre - lots to see and do