Winged victory

Val Bourne examines the plants that make the best platforms for these pretty insects to touch down upon

Keep autumn at bay with splashes of colour and flowering perennials, says Joe Swift

Kari-Astri Davies considers choosing tulips to fire up her beds in the wake of bulb-buying frustration

Advice and inspiration with Nige Eaton , horticulture expert at Moss & Moor, Ilkley

We may have invented the flower border, but planting them remains one of the trickiest things to get right. Charles Quest-Ritson looks at the secrets behind the very best

Tempt pretty butterflies into your garden with these blooms