Roses in situ

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

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

Coughton Court, Coughton, Warwickshire The home of Mr and Mrs Magnus Birch Throckmorton

Romance and fun aren’t the words you usually expect to see on a business plan. For Victoria and Barney Martin, however, these words have remained the focus of their work for over a decade. Stokesay Fl

When your home has the kind of timeless country charm that comes complete with a honey-coloured stone façade, the temptation might be to pair it with a quintessentially English cottage garden. But the

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