A successful vegetable garden should not only contain vegetables. It should be a diverse planting scheme, or polyculture, that also includes herbs and a range of flowers. In an organic garden, ...

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14:12, Wed, Aug 13, 2025 Updated: 14:12, Wed, Aug 13, 2025 There is still time for gardeners to make the most of summer, especially those in the market for planters and pots. In the run-up to autumn, ...

There's still plenty of time for green-fingered enthusiasts to make the most of the summer, particularly those on the hunt for planters and pots. With autumn just around the corner, numerous retailers ...