Common wallflower

Decorating the land with their brilliant and varied hues, our native flora–which operate as clocks, calendars and Nature’s medicine cabinet–are simply blooming brilliant,

SUMMER came early this year, which means that ...

Select good garden ‘doers’ that bring interest to your plot for many months

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

Kari-Astri Davies considers the dynamic nature of the garden and awakens some tender sleeping beauties

Once dismissed as the naff staple of garage forecourts, the humble ’mum is enjoying a renaissance as the autumnal flower du jour . Naomi Slade explains why