HOW TO GET GREENER...

Mike Palmer explains how to prune, plan, polish and prepare for 2026

Winter’s here – the perfect time to tackle repairs and revamp spaces without breaking the bank

Are potted alstroemeria hardy? How do I grow yellow raspberries? Read on…

Make more thin-rooted perennials such as Japanese anemones, phlox and hardy geraniums with this method of root cuttings. Lift a clump of your chosen plant with a garden fork, select the best roots and

With over 30 years of horticultural experience, including stints at Waddesdon Manor and Chequers, Richard Ernst now leads the team at Norfolk’s Houghton Hall. He oversees the estate’s five-acre walled