Liz Robinson s Snippets Indispensable Plants by Jane Taylor and Bill Malecki Jonathan Bell poplars Diana Ross a garden tour of Dorset Elizabeth Vincent making an English desert bloom (a Berkshire garden) Kathleen Sayer Kellie CastleÍs garden in Scotland in winter Timothy Walker the University of Oxford Botanic Garden in winter John Hall an expatriate s garden in central Italy Kay Sanecki gardening ladies in Victorian and Edwardian England Jim Gould birds in the garden in winter Alex and Helena Ramsay making their garden at Bryncalled (part five) Marie Ingram the life of Lester Rowntree (1879 1979) in California (part two of three) Dawn MacLeod An Essayist in the Garden John Francis Gardens in Fiction _ Jane Gardam Peter Parker Pondersƒ Book reviews by Nigel Holman, James Harris and Celia Fisher.