Long dismissed as garden relics, these easy-care classics are now the go-to for effortless colour and pollinator appeal

The days might be cold and grey but your outside space can still bring you joy – there are sturdy, vigorous plants that will fill it with beauty and heart-lifting colour…

Liz Zorab lists her favourites for early winter interest and scent

Plant your bulbs now for a lovely bright start to spring

Discover the varieties that shine in every season and learn how to give them the best start

Why did only two sunflowers germinate? Do I leave figs on my tree? Read on…