Your colourful garden

A heavenly flower border is a work of art, a living composition in which colour themes are finely balanced to wax and wane through the seasons

There is more to an attractive garden than simply planting striking blooms. Incorporating colour into the bones of your design provides year-round vibrancy and ensures there’s always something to catch the eye

Unless you are a ‘foliagephile’, or insist on displaying nothing but cool blues or sunset tones of red, orange and yellow, you are almost certainly growing one or probably more plants in your garden w

Surrey-based garden designer Nic Howard has become well known for his romantic plant-filled gardens, which he’s been creating for clients across Surrey, Kent and Sussex since establishing his business

Colour-drench your plot all summer using a shrewd selection of splashy bedding plants

Mike Palmer explains how to choose the perfect plants for radiance, rest and relaxation