The self-sufficient (ish) gardener

Andrew Oldham explains why trees, shrubs, perennials and roots create a magic low-maintenance mix

Shrubs are more than your garden’s supporting players. Given the right role, and even the occasional seasonal spotlight, they can become a star turn

Nature’s bounty is probably a lot closer than you think, says happy fruit forager Andrew Oldham

REAL readers' gardens!

Houseplants have had a huge revival and people are transforming their indoor spaces with living greenery. If you haven’t got a garden there is so much you can do to grow plants in your house and creat

REAL readers' gardens!