> How do I get rid of the redundant ticks on the top and right edges?
pylab.gca().get_xaxis().set_ticks_postion('bottom')
same for yaxis
> Is there any way to stop some of my text labels from overlapping?
don't know
> Why is there such a big gap between the plot itself and the axes ticks?
did you try pylab.axis('tight')
Bernhard
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