There’s magic in every seed – so start planting them today for a garden bursting with colour and buzzing with life

As winter eases and spring beckons, longer days bring the garden to life – and your growing year starts here…

REAL readers' gardens!

It’s time for sowing, planting alpine containers and living screens and tidying up old growth

Exciting recommendations from our expert plantsman

In the first few years of growing cut flowers at Perch Hill, we would have some weeks where the place was bursting with flowers, making it hard to keep up, and other weeks (which frustratingly always