The changing face of autumn

Find room for some fragrant plants to liven up your summer garden

SUMMER has really arrived in my garden, where I’ve picked the bunch of sweet peas and inhaled the soft and sometimes spicy scent of these generous blooms. There’s something about fragrance which trigg

I spend a lot of time in my garden, which can require much effort, but I remind myself that with hard work comes big rewards and for me one of the greatest joys is the cultivation of scented plants, c

The latest from Carol's beautiful cottage garden... plus her diary for the week!

GARDENS / RECIPES / WINE / TECHNOLOGY / BEAUTY

A heavenly flower border is a work of art, a living composition in which colour themes are finely balanced to wax and wane through the seasons