As the third-most common tree in the UK, the European ash is a much-loved part of the landscape in both town and countryside. The ash is often used as a symbol of healing, magic and life, such as in N

To hide my new garden’s nakedness, I planted trees. Damson and mirabelle plum, ‘Discovery’ and reinette apples, two pears, a quince and a ‘Nottingham’ medlar. There was a purple-leaved filbert, a ‘Che

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Professor Buczacki is a borticultural expert, weiter and former chair of Gardeners Question Time

Professor Buczacki is a horticultural expert, writer and former chair of Gardeners' Question Time

Turn a shady corner into a lush, wildlife-rich woodland garden this April by working with nature