Plant the perfect border

Now’s the time to add some summer stars for a burst of colour

Bring some zing to a gloomy corner with shade-tolerant flowers and fancy foliage

Transform any garden with this versatile solution

A major part of my gardening joy is visual, and as my knowledge and observational powers have improved over decades of gardening, so has my love of experimenting with colour schemes. When I first came

Isabelle Palmer is an expert when it comes to using containers to turn small balconies and patios into something fabulously floral. Here, she advises us on how to team plants and planters to create different looks

Red can be fiery and fabulous – or tricky to get right. Here’s how to choose the perfect shade and partner it well for bold, beautiful planting