These are some of the best ‘forever plants’ to sow this spring, says Liz

Make a splash by adding water to draw wildlife

What to plant, grow, prune and buy this month for your great outdoors

There’s magic in every seed – so start planting them today for a garden bursting with colour and buzzing with life

Position logs randomly around garden borders rather than in neat piles to recreate the way they fall naturally from trees in the wild. You could artfully arrange them around spring-flowering plants or

In the first of a two-part series, Mike Palmer celebrates his favourite fuss-free hardy geraniums for sunny borders