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Featured Articles - On Sale 2nd May 2008
16 Globe trotters
Fancy a taste of the exotic but not keen on all those food miles? Caroline Mills looks at foreign favourites to grow in Britain
53 Raising the stakes
Growing your own beanpoles is rewarding and straightforward, and helps to keep the ancient practice of coppicing alive, explains Ann Somerset Miles
56 Practical project
In this easy to follow step-by-step David Williams constructs a vegetable arch that not only looks great but is productive too
58 Two's company
By pairing up vegetables you can outfox pests and diseases and often improve on crop yield, as Phil McCann explains
63 Water, water everywhere
Irrigation systems will take a lot of strain out of regular plot maintenance but which ones are most suitable? Mike Woolnough investigates
68 Keep it clean
Rachel Graham on looking out for common chicken problems and the correct way to pick up a bird
71 Swede thing
Get sowing right now for the sweet, earthy roots of swedes and turnips this autumn
74 Green giants
Whether it's a continuous run of shiny courgettes or a few super-sized marrows you're after, you'll find this back to basics guide essential reading
79 Winging it
Whitefly needn't become a problem with this guide to their control
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