Flora& fauna

Butterflies have been having a tough time of it, says Joe Swift — so make your garden a place they’ll be happy to call home

Gardening with wildlife in mind is key in this walled garden, which includes a wide variety of plants to benefit pollinators in every season

A heavenly flower border is a work of art, a living composition in which colour themes are finely balanced to wax and wane through the seasons

They’re so pretty – and the pollinators will thank you with their buzzing presence, helping your garden thrive all season long!

1 When choosing the plants for a cottage garden border, start with a selection of herbaceous perennials that will come back year after year. Choose varieties that are also attractive to pollinators, s

Find room for some fragrant plants to liven up your summer garden