At a time when it can feel as if we’re all more disconnected than ever, we meet three women helping others in their own unique and special way…

I’m bringing my summer stars

Louise Curley celebrates spring’s homegrown and low-carbon blooms, showing how to pick for months and arrange them in garden-gathered style

For millions, a visit to the garden centre is part of life’s rhythm. According to the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), 68 per cent of adults made up the 203 million visits to the UK’s 1,500 gar

It’s probable that there isn’t anyone else in England making silk flowers in quite the same way Anne Tomlin does. Inspired by her garden and the chalk meadows near her West Sussex home, she makes life

Ciaran Taylor, National Trust head gardener at the Wimpole Estate in Cambridgeshire, on wildlife, spring jobs and making your own fertiliser