Winter-flowering cherry

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!

Boost colour in spring and summer with these low maintenance alternatives to annuals

Who needs flowers? These leafy lovelies come into their own in the cooler months

Liz Zorab reveals at some of the best shrubs for warm weather days

Smarten up your front garden with hanging baskets that will burst with blooms from spring until the end of summer

But make sure you’re ready with the water so any impulse purchases are set up right!