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

Give them a trim and feed so they’re ready for spring

Planting schemes should never stand still, so let’s reassess, reshape and reinvigorate

This is the month of horticultural happiness, and with everything looking fresh, green and lush, even the burgeoning weeds become – briefly – delightful additions to the garden. Selfheal sprouts gaily

Get your garden ready for the season and look forward to the healthiest growth and your best blooms yet!

Editor Kim Stoddart explains how to allow plants to grow a little wilder for greater all-weather protection