This week... marigolds

Beautiful geraniums provide dainty colour and vigorous ground cover for months. Here’s our pick of this versatile bloom

Now’s the time to add some summer stars for a burst of colour

A beautiful and productive garden needn’t cost the earth – simply choose the right plants

A cutting patch, whatever the size, will give a warm glow of satisfaction in the garden, says Sue Fisher

IT’S midsummer, and this is usually the season when gardens are supposed to look their best – brimming with colour, buzzing with life, weed-free and calm, relaxing places for lounging with friends or

We are gardening more than ever. According to surveys, over half the population in America and Europe are getting green-fingered, and data shows that numbers are rising. Humans have been creating gard