At a time when much of the garden sleeps, winter flowers are all the more precious for their scarcity; an irrepressible bunch, undaunted by wind, frost or even a blanket of snow. Many are small, yet t

Warm up chilly days with some sizzling blooms

These elite seasonal performers really ‘do what they say on the tin’!

Just between us, let’s be honest: for much of the year this is quite an uninteresting plant. It does not make much of an impact while our gardens erupt with life in spring. In the heat of summer, it s

A vivid tapestry of green is the mainstay of any garden and retains focus during winter

Liz Zorab lists the eye-catching plants she hopes to add to her garden this year