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You Can Grow It: Plants, garden accessories to consider for Mother's Day

Mother's Day is just a little over a week away, and if your mom likes to do some gardening, KTVB's Jim Duthie has some perfect ideas for a gift.

David Austin Roses donates £100,000

David Austin Roses donates £100,000 - from Horticulture Week

David Austin Roses donates £100,000

David Austin Roses donates £100,000 - from Horticulture Week

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30 easy upgrades for your garden

Design a vertical garden If you’re short of space, think of going up as well as out. Use wall or fence space to plant a vertical garden with flowers, herbs or other edible crops such as strawberries. The Verti-plant system from burgonandball.com is easy to use and affordable. A two-pack pocket planter costs £9.95 at Green Fingers.  Rethink beds and borders Pink border with Geranium, Echinacea Pink Glow , Hylotelephium Matrona , Cirsium Mount Etna , Monarda Beauty of Cobham   Credit: Carole Drake Dig existing beds over and look critically at them. Remove weeds and overgrown plants, and be ruthless. Consider changing the shape of a border, curving the corners or adding another foot for more depth, and then replant each space using groups of three, five or seven plants rather than singles, which can look messy.