Tradescant's Diary: Hugh Johnson; Paul Williams: 'Ivy-leaved toadflax: Cymbalaria muralis'; Celia Fisher: 'Where Have All the Nurseries Gone?'; Mark Lutyens: 'Proper London Gardens'; David Wheeler: 'Nature into Art, Art into Nature: Gardens, Plants and Artefacts of Istanbul'; Rosemary Lindsay: 'Postcard from Paris'; Tom Moggach: 'Cuban Co-ops'; Peter Dale: 'In an Irish Garden. Three More Dublin Gardens: The Hugh Lane Gallery, St Audoen's and Fernhill'; Abbie Zabar: 'Gardening Above the City: Up in the Sky, but Down to Earth'; Princess Irene Sturdza and Didier Willery: 'Le Vasterival: A Woodland Wonderland, Part Two: Summer'; Tom Petherick: 'From the Home Patch'; Sam Llewellyn: 'Urbs in Rure'; Book Reviews: Tim Richardson on A World of Gardens by John Dixon Hunt; Peter Parker on The Gardens of the British Working Class by Margaret Willes; Brent Elliott on The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and its Citrus Fruit by Helena Attlee; The Editor's Quarterly Book Bag: On the High Line: Exploring New York's Most Original Urban Park by Annik La Farge; The Urban Gardener by Matt James; Compost: How to Make and Use Organic Compost to Transform Your Garden by Clare Foster; A Guide to the Gardens of Venice by Mariagrazia Dammicco; The Gardens of Suzhou by Ron Henderson.