Purple prize

By the time we get to this point in the season, I’m ready for a good clear-up in the garden. The sense of order that’s come from trimming the hedges and cutting down the meadow has lingered, becoming

It may be September but there’s plenty of life in the garden yet!

Bringing you some of the gardening news highlights

Fungi and insects make for an exciting season, says James Lowen

We may have invented the flower border, but planting them remains one of the trickiest things to get right. Charles Quest-Ritson looks at the secrets behind the very best

Kari-Astri Davies considers choosing tulips to fire up her beds in the wake of bulb-buying frustration