The days might be cold and grey but your outside space can still bring you joy – there are sturdy, vigorous plants that will fill it with beauty and heart-lifting colour…

Long dismissed as garden relics, these easy-care classics are now the go-to for effortless colour and pollinator appeal

Brighten the dark days — and lift your spirits — with the blazing colours of dogwoods, bamboos and brambles

The garden in winter can often seem like something to be endured rather than enjoyed for gardeners who dash to garden centres at Easter, departing with cars brimful of petunias and bags of compost. Bu

REAL readers' gardens! Putting the garden to bed ...

Within a framework of mature trees, this naturalistic Surrey garden contains a mix of informal planting and formal topiary