Flowering fuchsia tree

Bring a blaze of colour to your garden in August with a palette of bright and contrasting blooms, carefully positioned pots and a few late-season buys

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

If you can’t paint your garden walls or fence, you can still add interest by using outdoor textiles to inject some colour and pattern. Dig out tester pots or leftover paint to jazz up plain planters.

Pick the best palettes from this year’s show to grace your own garden

These fuss-free, compact shrubs are guaranteed to provide colour and impact for years without growing out of control – which means less stress for you!

Now’s the time to add some summer stars for a burst of colour