This spring jewel is so wonderful when it pops up in gardens, whether it is planted in borders or in areas of grass – as it is just as happy in both. The foliage will start with a slight purple tone a

It’s time for sowing, planting alpine containers and living screens and tidying up old growth

As winter eases and spring beckons, longer days bring the garden to life – and your growing year starts here…

What to plant, pot and prune this month, plus a few treats to buy and inspiration further afield

REAL readers' gardens!

Planting schemes should never stand still, so let’s reassess, reshape and reinvigorate