Blue star fern

Delicate foliage can bring low-maintenance splendour to shade, and will transform an otherwise drab area into a leafy paradise

A focus on leaves is an easy path to a stylish garden

Toby explains why ‘old’ soil and modern innovation keeps his favourite ancient variety of plant happy

Create a bold look in your back garden with exotic evergreens that provide low-effort drama and bold interest all year round

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

A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex