Ursula Cholmeley recommends sowing sweet peas now for stronger plants that will better withstand the weather

Public trial ground showcasing new seasonal plant varieties is growing in stature, reports Ian Hodgson

Friendship in bloom I’ve had a beautiful show ...

Plant these intricately petalled novelties now for a stunning display next spring

Keen collectors sooner or later find their way to the outstanding trees and shrubs at Bluebell Arboretum in Derbyshire, writes Charles Quest-Ritson. It’s a wonderful sight at this time of year

Terrific blooms were displayed at the Early National Chrysanthemum Show