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

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

With bold structural lines complemented by dramatic swathes of perennials, this Edinburgh garden designed by Tracy McQue stands out, particularly when etched with frost

I’m bringing my summer stars

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

REAL readers' gardens! Geoff Stonebanks A seaside garden ...