Delightful dahlias

Our old favourite Mexican stalwarts have a new generation of avid followers

How many dahlias do you grow – two? Two dozen? Fancy a change, like to try something new? Well, over the last four years more than 200 new dahlia varieties have come on the market. 200! That’s a lot o

IF your garden is anything like mine, most of the borders and pots have peaked by this time, shifting from full-on florals to fading foliage. There are a few late-to-the-party dahlias, the cosmos are

It’s here again: that most exciting time of year, when gardeners grapple with their willpower and try not to get too carried away as they place their spring bulb order. There are so many reasons why p

The number of daylilies available in this country has grown from a handful at the turn of the century to several thousand today, thanks to breeders such as Duncan Skene and specialist nurseries, including New Hope Daylilies in Shropshire, reveals Annie Gatti

Vibrant blooms for end-of-season splendour