Bulbs to plant now for a rip-roaring spring show

Now’s the time to turn tubs into next season’s showstoppers with our pick of high-impact performers – plus we’ve got top tips for growing success

There’s nothing like tulips to give the garden a lift, says Joe Swift — and even better is waiting for them to arrive

With drier springs becoming the norm, autumn is now the prime season for action in the garden

When I started growing tulips in 2007, I had no appreciation that my new obsession might harm the environment. The fact that most tulip bulbs are grown on an industrial scale, sprayed with chemicals a

Too many years ago, I spent a very happy few days with friends in the Peloponnese. It was early November; rain had fallen and the landscape was lushly green with reviving grass and germinating annuals