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…

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

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS

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

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

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