Anna is a keen urban gardener, with David Austin roses and Japanese acers among her favourite plants. She moved into the world of interiors from academic research in the field of literature and urban space a couple of years ago. She's always been interested in how people make houses into homes, and how our concepts of what's stylish change over time.
Latest articles by Anna Cottrell
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Russian tarragon is the perfect winter garden herb – that you probably haven't heard of
Grow Your Own Often passed over in favor of the French variety, Russian tarragon is the hardy, tasty herb you need in your garden
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Should you have live pathways in your garden? Gardener Scott's top tip will help you decide
Landscaping Live pathways can look stunning - but are they right for you?
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Growing pumpkins vertically – the space-saving way to grow your favorite fall crop
How tos Growing pumpkins vertically is well worth considering in a small garden; here's how to get it right
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David Domoney shares his top tip for preventing frost pockets – and damage to your plants
Gardens Frost pockets can kill off many of your garden plants; fortunately, there's an easy way to minimize their impact
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Houseplant clinic: why is my Chinese money plant drooping?
Plants Why is my Chinese money plant drooping? We've asked houseplant experts
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The US is in the grip of a stink bug infestation
How tos Watch out for the stink bugs this season! Plus, a top expert tip for getting rid of them
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Meet Tertill the weeding robot – and never weed your garden yourself again
Garden tools The new robot that will weed your garden – and is completely solar powered
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David Domoney reveals the one thing you must check before moving a pot plant indoors
Plants Don't forget this crucial checkup on plants you are moving indoors before the first frosts
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Expert reveals why neglecting this fall gardening chore could be killing your lawn
Gardens It's a simple garden task, but if you don't do it, you could end up with a patchy lawn next spring
