Galls, which can range from the delicately beautiful to hideously unattractive bulbous growths, are among Nature’s most intriguing phenomena, discovers Deborah Nicholls-Lee

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

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

Bringing you some of the gardening news highlights

Toby explains why natural predators and late season warmth can help provide many of this year’s beleaguered plants with a second wind of growth

Allowing plants to fend for themselves without staking builds resilience and creates relaxed billowing borders in this windswept autumn garden