As the long nights shorten, Mounton House garden quietly emerges from winter with delicate sprinklings of white narcissi, Scilla siberica and crocuses through the lawns. Daphnes fill the air with frag

Planting schemes should never stand still, so let’s reassess, reshape and reinvigorate

There are some vegetables that thrive in the cold, but unless you aspire to self-sufficiency Tom Coward recommends caution when sowing very early in the year. “It’s a mistake, although we always do it

Create new perennial plants to share and give your garden an instant lift for the year ahead

Anne outlines her top jobs to be getting on with over the coming fortnight

As winter eases and spring beckons, longer days bring the garden to life – and your growing year starts here…