What's inside?
The contents are timely for a great read in a warm spot in the garden, or if the weather is unpleasant, curled up indoors with your drink of choice. In this issue, the aristocratic magnolias have had a dramatic makeover. We discover the latest varieties; the colours will astound you.
How about a holiday in Italy? What an escape destination for garden lovers. We’re planning a new tour itinerary as you read the article.
I interview the iconic couple, Criss Canning and David Glenn, the artist and the gardener, masters’ of their domain, about their lives together at Lambley’s Garden and Nursery.
Paul Urquhart shares his winter colour garden favourites, and garden designer Richard Unsworth delves into how he creates an urban jungle garden. House plants were COVID-19's legacy and author and self-confessed plant addict Craig Miller-Randle shows how to style our indoor plants to look great year-round.
Veggie gardeners, and that’s most of us, are well catered for when Angie Thomas details how to create a 'patch from scratch'. Horticulturist Brian Chapman, from Aussie Gardener, gives advice on how to protect your brassicas.
To highlight the amazing garden triumphs of our garden club members, we've created a new section in the magazine, 'Proud as Punch' on page 56. Thanks to our members for sending brilliant photographs of their achievements.
And finally, we say farewell to Dr Peter Valder OAM, who made the garden 'Nooroo’ in Mt Wilson famous! Peter went on to become a well-known and much-loved media personality. Go safely,