Within a framework of mature trees, this naturalistic Surrey garden contains a mix of informal planting and formal topiary

The garden in winter can often seem like something to be endured rather than enjoyed for gardeners who dash to garden centres at Easter, departing with cars brimful of petunias and bags of compost. Bu

REAL readers' gardens! Putting the garden to bed ...

A good time to visit The Old Rectory in Doynton is as dusk falls on a frosty December evening. Driving in through the gate, you’ll be cheered by the sight of two illuminated Portuguese laurel cylinder

The days might be cold and grey but your outside space can still bring you joy – there are sturdy, vigorous plants that will fill it with beauty and heart-lifting colour…

Romantic planting with a sleek modern style creates a striking mix in this Hertfordshire garden