Perennials to bring some zing into spring

These fuss-free, compact shrubs are guaranteed to provide colour and impact for years without growing out of control – which means less stress for you!

Boost colour in spring and summer with these low maintenance alternatives to annuals

A beautiful and productive garden needn’t cost the earth – simply choose the right plants

Try the trend for plants that taste as good as they look

Liz Zorab reveals at some of the best shrubs for warm weather days

A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex