Hydrangea heaven

Add structure, colour and foliage interest with pretty summer-blooming shrubs

A heavenly flower border is a work of art, a living composition in which colour themes are finely balanced to wax and wane through the seasons

When choosing a flowering shrub, a deutzia is rarely at the top of the list. Philadelphus are well known for their fragrance, everyone loves a lilac, many weigelas have the benefit of colourful foliag

It took me a while to love roses as a plant. I had always admired the flowers in the kind of knee-jerk way that most of us love sunsets or the song of a blackbird, but I had no feeling for them as pla

For many gardeners, midsummer is the highlight of the year when bountiful borders brim with blowsy blooms jostling for space. But creating planting palettes that are both pleasing to the eye and feel

Learn to grow this most classic of garden plants, which boasts beautiful flower flourishes in late spring