Dahlias are gorgeous. They’re easy to care for, which is a bonus when you’re a grower, and florists absolutely adore them as a focal flower. Their vase life is about five days and, once cut, they don’

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

Who doesn’t love a bunch of fresh flowers? Instantly lifting your space and spirits, a home-grown posy is also a thoughtful and budget-friendly gift. If you haven’t tried growing flowers for cutting b

Scrambling over supports and into trees, these plants are a true delight of the season, says Sue Fisher

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