From downpipes to planting plans, expert advice from RHS gold medallist Tom Massey to help your garden cope with drought, deluges and everything in between

REAL readers' gardens!

Nick Hamilton explains why getting to know your garden’s sun, soil and shade situation will better help plants thrive

Anne outlines her top jobs to be getting on with over the coming fortnight

Learn to love the dim and shadowy corners of your plot – without the harsh glare of the sun’s spotlight, you can build an environment rich in texture, gentle colour and seasonal interest

The country’s Cape Floral Kingdom has incredible bloom diversity with around 9,000 species – and some make spectacular plants for our British gardens