Fabulous ferns

Choose tough, evergreen varieties to bring colour and life to your plot all year round

When it comes to setting a tranquil mood, the plants you choose for colour and texture will make all the difference…

Skilfully created by Christina Shand and filled with prized plants, Dyffryn Fernant sits harmoniously within an ancient Welsh landscape

Liz Zorab lists her choice of plants that will thrive in water-retaining soils

Houseplants have had a huge revival and people are transforming their indoor spaces with living greenery. If you haven’t got a garden there is so much you can do to grow plants in your house and creat

It would be difficult to imagine a more challenging situation for a small back garden in London: north-facing and shady, overlooked at close range by a large mansion block, far broader than it is long