The latest from Carol's beautiful cottage garden… plus her diary for the week!

Breathe life into nature’s accessory with these modern updates

It is hard to overstate the compelling beauty of Bodnant Garden. Built into a valley with the majestic Carneddau mountain range as its backdrop, it is expertly woven into the landscape. The garden has

Plantsman, designer and TV presenter Jamie Butterworth shares his failsafe planting combinations for different spots on your plot

Kay Maynard explains how her first-ever garden has become a wildlife-friendly haven with year-round interest

These days we try to leave the ‘mess’ of our ornamental garden for as much of the winter as possible for the sake of the biodiversity in our vital garden spaces and, therefore, the world at large. Now