Your pruning month

Snip now and your flowers will thank you later as a small trim can work wonders, says Joe Swift

As the long nights shorten, Mounton House garden quietly emerges from winter with delicate sprinklings of white narcissi, Scilla siberica and crocuses through the lawns. Daphnes fill the air with frag

Planting schemes should never stand still, so let’s reassess, reshape and reinvigorate

What to plant, pot and prune this month, plus a few treats to buy and inspiration further afield

Get your garden ready for the season and look forward to the healthiest growth and your best blooms yet!

It’s time for sowing, planting alpine containers and living screens and tidying up old growth