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

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

How to mix perennials and grasses to stunning effect

Rosie Irving explains why this easy-to-grow shrub offers beauty, berries and biodiversity all in one

Why did only two sunflowers germinate? Do I leave figs on my tree? Read on…