Plants that put up with anything

Choose tough, evergreen varieties to bring colour and life to your plot all year round

Houseplants have had a huge revival and people are transforming their indoor spaces with living greenery. If you haven’t got a garden there is so much you can do to grow plants in your house and creat

REAL readers' gardens!

Liz Zorab lists her choice of plants that will thrive in water-retaining soils

Tough and undemanding, alpine plants deserve a place in every garden, adding the charm of their dainty flowers and handsome foliage to small-scale planting schemes

… but others not so much! As our climate changes, so does the way we need to garden