Garden notes

A cutting patch, whatever the size, will give a warm glow of satisfaction in the garden, says Sue Fisher

The best way to get an abundance of cut flowers, be it for a wedding or a bedside posy, is to grow them yourself. You can, as I often do, simply go outside into the garden and snip a handful of whatev

Now’s the time to add some summer stars for a burst of colour

Flowers look amazing in the garden, and they have the added benefit of attracting and nourishing pollinators, who badly need our help, so maximising our flower power is really good for us and the crea

A beautiful and productive garden needn’t cost the earth – simply choose the right plants

Your hard work in the garden is paid back this month – but keep on pruning and planting to enjoy even more fruits from your labour