Scene-stealing panicum

Tilly Ware visits Knoll Gardens in Dorset, which offers a masterclass in how to make your garden stay beautiful for longer

Break up the border blues with shimmering grasses and airy blooms that dance in the breeze

Try our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now

Many grasses are capable of thriving in those less-than-sunny spots

Liz Zorab picks her favourite self-seeding and spreading plants for easier gardening

These proven performers can handle heat, shade, drought and more – but some do come with a warning!