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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

Creating a manageable garden around a Georgian rectory in rural Norfolk is an ongoing process for two keen gardeners

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

When summer beckons, it is answered by a chorus of glorious roses that fill an enchanting Isle of Wight garden, created from scratch by Derek and Louise Ness

Colour-drench your plot all summer using a shrewd selection of splashy bedding plants

Unless you are a ‘foliagephile’, or insist on displaying nothing but cool blues or sunset tones of red, orange and yellow, you are almost certainly growing one or probably more plants in your garden w