New for the book shelf

If you’ve ever wondered what the gardens of some of Britain’s best landscape architects look like, there’s a new book that tours these places

Try the trend for plants that taste as good as they look

WHEN you’re in your garden, balcony or patio and you stop to sit down for a few minutes, what can you hear? Is your garden a peaceful place? Perhaps it’s a little too quiet and you’d like to enjoy mor

A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex

Transform your space this summer with our pick of the latest home products, from wellbeing wonders to kitchen essentials.

The role of plants in human wellbeing is forefront at this year’s show, reports Ian Hodgson