Plant the best blooms for bees

Plenty of autumn bloomers are ideal food and shelter for those left on the wing

Mimic their natural behaviour and get them going now to flower in spring

RHS adds resilient varieties to its Plants for Pollinators list

Shrubs are more than your garden’s supporting players. Given the right role, and even the occasional seasonal spotlight, they can become a star turn

Bringing you some of the gardening news highlights

With expert broadcaster, author and long-standing AG columnist, Anne Swithinbank