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Return of the 'purple carrot'

Sonia Day November 19, 2009

Purple carrots? Yes, believe it or not. What's even more surprising is that this humble vegetable used to come in a rainbow of other colours – like red, yellow, apricot and white.

Lingonberry a pretty stand-in for traditional cranberry

LEE REICH November 18, 2009

Not to be unpatriotic, but another "cranberry" outshines the traditional cranberry.

Gardener Sonia Day chronicles move from city to country

Lorraine Hunter November 14, 2009

Sonia Day has lived in such far away places as the Bahamas, Bermuda, Jamaica, Costa Rica, England and Italy. But today she feels most at home in...

Perfect for those who procrastinate

Sonia Day November 14, 2009

These tulips have been around for a long time. But for some strange reason, they're suddenly hotter than the Sahara. Every gardener I know is...

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Return of the 'purple carrot'

Sonia Day November 19, 2009

Purple carrots? Yes, believe it or not. What's even more surprising is that this humble vegetable used to come in a rainbow of other colours – like red, yellow...

LEE REICH November 18, 2009

Not to be unpatriotic, but another "cranberry" outshines the traditional cranberry.

Sonia Day November 14, 2009

These tulips have been around for a long time. But for some strange reason, they're suddenly hotter than the Sahara. Every gardener I know is planting viridifloras...

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Return of the 'purple carrot'

Sonia Day November 19, 2009

Purple carrots? Yes, believe it or not. What's even more surprising is that this humble vegetable used to come in a rainbow of other colours – like red, yellow...

LEE REICH November 18, 2009

Not to be unpatriotic, but another "cranberry" outshines the traditional cranberry.

Sonia Day November 12, 2009

Fried sage leaves are a new foodie fad. They certainly sound weird – you simply fry whole leaves for a few seconds in hot olive or canola oil, then drain on paper...

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Perfect for those who procrastinate

Sonia Day November 14, 2009

These tulips have been around for a long time. But for some strange reason, they're suddenly hotter than the Sahara. Every gardener I know is planting viridifloras...

Sonia Day November 7, 2009

This is one of those trees that fanatical gardeners die for. Glossy evergreen leaves. Unusual orange fruit. Enormous creamy-white flowers with a fragrance rather...

Sonia Day October 24, 2009

Is it too early to think about indoor cheer-up plants for the winter? Brr! Clearly not.

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