This month

Rosie Irving explains why this easy-to-grow shrub offers beauty, berries and biodiversity all in one

Liz Zorab lists her favourites for early winter interest and scent

The days might be cold and grey but your outside space can still bring you joy – there are sturdy, vigorous plants that will fill it with beauty and heart-lifting colour…

One of our later asters here at Hillside, which is useful for maintaining a sense of expectation throughout the latter parts of the growing season. Its handsome, serrated foliage remains healthy and h

November may bring frost but it’s the perfect month to plant and prune fruit trees, for a taste of summer that money can’t buy

Rhus typhina Obviously, I love all the plants on these pages, but I am particularly excited by a Rhus at this time of year. Spoilsports will warn you about the suckering habit of this tree but let’s i