The latest from Carol's beautiful cottage garden… plus her diary for the week!

Don’t wait for summer to realise your garden’s not up to scratch. The best time to sort your green space is now

Louise Curley celebrates spring’s homegrown and low-carbon blooms, showing how to pick for months and arrange them in garden-gathered style

These days we try to leave the ‘mess’ of our ornamental garden for as much of the winter as possible for the sake of the biodiversity in our vital garden spaces and, therefore, the world at large. Now

Make new phlox plants for free by taking root cuttings of your established plants before they start sending up their spring shoots. Take them from plants dug up from the garden or from pot-grown speci

Kay Maynard explains how her first-ever garden has become a wildlife-friendly haven with year-round interest