Now spring is in sight, gorgeous plants herald a new season

Nicola Stocken extols the virtues of a group of plants that play a vital role in the garden throughout the year

Mike Palmer celebrates the seasonal awakening of our gardens from their winter slumbers with trees, shrubs, perennials and bulbs to get seriously excited about

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

Picotee-pink-edged, large flowers that look at you from a tall stem. Followed by marbled evergreen leaves. A sterile cultivar from Rodney Davey, it flowers prolifically as its energy is saved for flow

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