The people’s choice: new dahlias

From slugs to staking, follow the expert advice to keep your plants thriving this season

WHEN you’re choosing plants at the garden centre, from a catalogue or a website, how can you be sure you’re buying a specimen which has been tried, tested and found to be worth spending your money on?

Look to the beautiful beds and borders of Hidcote Manor to discover how to prolong the season of interest, with this advice from National Trust head gardener Lottie Allen

The world's finest share their tips for maccess

Plant with sunny hues to weave rhythm, softness and sparkle through your garden borders

The world's finest share their tips for success