Bees and early blooms

We reveal the best pollinator-friendly shrubs for each season

Before you start your autumn clean-up, spare a thought for our overwintering pollinators, says Jean Vernon

Bringing you some of the gardening news highlights

Plenty of autumn bloomers are ideal food and shelter for those left on the wing

Kari-Astri Davies considers choosing tulips to fire up her beds in the wake of bulb-buying frustration

Toby explains why natural predators and late season warmth can help provide many of this year’s beleaguered plants with a second wind of growth