A whale of a show

Gardening goodness and a burst of colour are guaranteed as the RHS brings its annual Flower Show to Yorkshire

The role of plants in human wellbeing is forefront at this year’s show, reports Ian Hodgson

On a windswept bluff in West Sussex lies an artist’s glorious garden – a quiet triumph shaped by salt spray and shifting tides

Pick the best palettes from this year’s show to grace your own garden

It’s now 25 years since the Millennium Seed Bank opened at Kew’s wild botanical garden Wakehurst. In that time it has logged more than 2.5 billion seeds from more than 40,000 wild plants. This summer,

Poole Harbour is Europe’s largest natural harbour. Fringed with woods and heathlands, its globally important wetlands are teeming with wading birds, and its islands, notably Brownsea Island, are the l