Gardens

These trendy shrubs are full of flower power now and there’s a great diversity within this much-loved group of plants, says Val Bourne

There’s a mophead or lace cap shrub for every garden, says Rosie Irving

The numerous cultivars of Hydrangea paniculata are famed both for their floral flamboyance and intricacy. The masses of conical or cloud-like flowerheads, prominently positioned at the stem tips, offe

Hidden away, one keen gardener has created a lush oasis of rare and unusual plants

As the season turns, there’s no need to stick to fiery hues – choose cool, calm colours instead

IF your garden is anything like mine, most of the borders and pots have peaked by this time, shifting from full-on florals to fading foliage. There are a few late-to-the-party dahlias, the cosmos are