Garden notes

A beautiful and productive garden needn’t cost the earth – simply choose the right plants

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

A close observation of the season’s cycles and respect for ecology have been the guiding principles in the development of the garden at Highlands, in the High Weald of East Sussex

Try the trend for plants that taste as good as they look

Your hard work in the garden is paid back this month – but keep on pruning and planting to enjoy even more fruits from your labour

Lavender is one of those plants that evokes memories, just to squeeze its automatic leaves is to be transported in time. Mediterranean holidays, granny’s perfume, childhood gardens or an aromatherapy