Plant natural bulb drifts

Ensure all the plants in your garden are giving their best performance by keeping them sufficiently fed and hydrated. Azaleas, rhododendrons and camellias start to form next year’s flower buds from la

A beautiful and productive garden needn’t cost the earth – simply choose the right plants

You don’t need a huge garden to enjoy the romance of a wildlife-rich meadow. All you need is a sunny patch in the garden no matter the size

Now’s the time to add some summer stars for a burst of colour

Bring some zing to a gloomy corner with shade-tolerant flowers and fancy foliage

Bring a blaze of colour to your garden in August with a palette of bright and contrasting blooms, carefully positioned pots and a few late-season buys