Garden notes

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

From slugs to staking, follow the expert advice to keep your plants thriving this season

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS

It’s a time of plenty as your hard work is paying back this month – but it’s not too soon to look ahead to next year

Get in early so you can snap up the very best, newest and most sought-after varieties

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