Bees need flowers whenever they're active. There are very few winter-flowering plants in the wild in Britain, so without our ...

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• Astilbe. Add a splash of colour to your garden with these pink, red, mauve or white flowers. These delicate blooms will ...

There's a quiet magic in discovering that some of the most beautiful flowers begin not in the warmth of spring but in the cold, still months when most gardens sleep. Many hardy annuals, wildflowers, ...

Sophie shares some of her favourite plants for growing in shade. While shade can pose a challenge for some gardens, it also provides valuable cool spaces and habitat for wildlife. Some shade plants ...

Consider oregano, rosemary, thyme, basil, dill, and sage for a sunny spot. Mints (try spearmint and catnip), coriander, parsley, rocket, chives, fennel, and lemongrass grow in shadier spaces. Lemon ...

Pay a visit to the gardens at Glenarm Castle in Co Antrim — home of Randal and Aurora McDonnell — is hard to credit that nearly all of the present garden was made this century, marvels Kathryn Bradley ...

Chris Brown is someone who has an incredibly intimate knowledge and understanding of plants. As well as studying at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for three years, he has also travelled extensively ...

Although roses remain favorites for suffusing your summer garden with intoxicating fragrance, there's only so much of their sassiness a gardener can tolerate. Luckily, there are a myriad of ...