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Gardens

The honey of poison-flowers Ursula Buchan r aining an exuberant spaniel puppy is not quite the same thing as training a clematis or rose. Clumbers are not clim- bers. Slapping......

Sale-rooms

Tea caddies sans frontieres Alistair McAlpine T he summer has been busier than usual for the art market. Contrary to expecta- tion, trade has been good for dealers who stayed at......