Discover the varieties that shine in every season and learn how to give them the best start

For instant impact in a newly landscaped garden, there’s nothing quite like planting mature trees or native hedgerow plants for transformative and long-lasting results, believes Steven Desmond

The latest from Carol's beautiful cottage garden... plus her diary for the week!

Right now, I’m pruning the roses. I hate them looking so straggly and forlorn, and he-who-has-opinions can’t bear their wayward stems trying to snag him as he makes his way to the shed. I feel the ros

THE apple crops up in many world religions, mythologies and traditions. It is a supermarket best-seller and this year, we are relishing a bumper crop boasting a fine skin finish and a tasty, sweet fla

November may bring frost but it’s the perfect month to plant and prune fruit trees, for a taste of summer that money can’t buy