Lift and divide hostas

Here’s everything you need to know about choosing, growing and dividing these shade-loving stars

Mike Palmer shares his passion for these leafy lovelies and explains how to get the very best from plants

With AG’s gardening expert Ruth Hayes

Throughout August I cut the box hedges that give shape to the vegetable garden. They’re just under waist height but that’s enough to protect most plants from the wind and they are a good dark backgrou

Cut back, feed, water and remove reverted stems

In your flower garden