Get me to the church on thyme

Walking around the room, Lucy Ashton watches people gently arrange stems of dahlias, snapdragons and rosemary. The air smells faintly of lavender. Someone leans over to compliment a neighbour’s bouque

REAL readers' gardens!

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

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

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

Scoop up armfuls of seasonal fruits, foliage and flowers – from your local farm shop or garden – to create colourful displays and toasty treats