Blooming marvellous

The best way to get an abundance of cut flowers, be it for a wedding or a bedside posy, is to grow them yourself. You can, as I often do, simply go outside into the garden and snip a handful of whatev

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

Smarten up your front garden with hanging baskets that will burst with blooms from spring until the end of summer

A cutting patch, whatever the size, will give a warm glow of satisfaction in the garden, says Sue Fisher

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

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