| PAGE |
CONTENTS |
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| 4 |
Editorial
- from new Editor Gordon Ledbetter |
| 5 |
In My
Opinion - comments from Chairman Hugh Ryan |
| 6 |
Review
of GLDA Seminar in February - Making the Earth Move |
| 7 |
And
a big thanks to all our Sponsors |
| 8 |
Spring
House & Garden Show Review |
| 9 |
Interview
with Paul Maher at the National Botanic Gardens |
| 13 |
On the
Technical Side - Working with Soil |
| 18 |
GLDA
Summer Outing 17 July - Advance Notice |
| 21 |
Images
from the GLDA's Seminar in February |
| 25 |
Viewpoint
- Ruth Isabel Ross is one of Ireland's best known gardeners |
| 28 |
Helen
Rock's Thoughts on Fig Trees |
| 30 |
Verney
Naylor's Difficult Client plans the Haggard Garden |
| 32 |
A Case
for Composting |
| 35 |
Bookworm |
| |
- Planting for All Seasons by Ursula Buchan
- Hawthorns and Medlars by James B Phipps
- Willows - The Genus Salix by Christohper Newsholme
- Columbines - Aquilegia, Paraquilegia, and Semiaquilegia
by Robert Nold
- An Illustrated Guide to Maples by Antoine le Hardy de
Beaulieu
- Container Gardening by Paul Williams
- The Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Conifers by George E
Brown
- Gardening on Pavement, Tables and Hard Surfaces by George
Schenk
- Chelsea - The Greatest Flower Show on Earth by Leslie
Geddes-Brown
- The Book of Garden Plans by Andrew Wilson (Editor)
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| 37 |
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