Garden notes

Bring some zing to a gloomy corner with shade-tolerant flowers and fancy foliage

A focus on leaves is an easy path to a stylish garden

These fuss-free, compact shrubs are guaranteed to provide colour and impact for years without growing out of control – which means less stress for you!

A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex

A major part of my gardening joy is visual, and as my knowledge and observational powers have improved over decades of gardening, so has my love of experimenting with colour schemes. When I first came

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