For whom the harebell tolls

Keen collectors sooner or later find their way to the outstanding trees and shrubs at Bluebell Arboretum in Derbyshire, writes Charles Quest-Ritson. It’s a wonderful sight at this time of year

From Regency medicine men to the technicolour world of The Beatles, the history of psychedelic mushrooms is richer than we might expect, says Deborah Nicholls-Lee

Kari-Astri Davies praises a hard-working rose and plants up muscari bulbs for the coming spring

Rosie Irving explains why these rather romantic plants deserve a place in your garden

Flora looks around, half expecting to see him working alongside the other men although he’s been gone some ten seasons now. She rolls her shoulders, stiff from bending to tie the sheaves. The air ripp

Far from being old-fashioned, new hydrangea varieties are dazzling garden enthusiasts