Turn a shady corner into a lush, wildlife-rich woodland garden this April by working with nature

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

HAVE you ever taken a close look at your soil? I mean, a really close look? And if not, why not? Soil, compost, dirt, earth – whatever you want to call it, it’s often overlooked, and yet it’s one of t

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

As soon as temperatures start to shift from single figures towards double digits, lawns across the country begin to grow. Spring is the season ardent lawn lovers look forward to most, the time when mo

Professor Buczacki is a borticultural expert, weiter and former chair of Gardeners Question Time