Garden notes

Kari-Astri Davies considers the dynamic nature of the garden and awakens some tender sleeping beauties

Liz Zorab picks her favourite self-seeding and spreading plants for easier gardening

The world's finest share their tips for maccess

Select good garden ‘doers’ that bring interest to your plot for many months

Try our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now

Look to the beautiful beds and borders of Hidcote Manor to discover how to prolong the season of interest, with this advice from National Trust head gardener Lottie Allen