Most seed mixes can be sown in early to mid spring. If you have lighter soil, you can plant them in autumn but they won’t ...

Even perfectly hardy shrubs such as wintersweet (Chimonanthus) are worth growing against walls, as the wall helps to protect ...

The best time to sow most seed mixes is from early to mid-spring. For those with lighter soil, autumn planting is possible, ...

Gardeners looking to encourage goldfinches have a number of options, but one plant in particular is known to be especially ...

The annual emergence of snowdrops is once again transforming public spaces and gardens into enchanting white carpets. These ...

Fans know Stacey Solomon's a keen gardener, but she's just shared the artificial products she relies on in winter to bring life and colour back to her outdoor space ...

Kick rose season off as soon as possible by growing the beautiful early-flowering forms, many of which benefit wildlife ...

England's only tea plantation, which has been owned by the same family since 1334, has recorded its annual Christmas flower ...

It is best to cut down the flower stems to ground level as the blooms fade. Wear gloves and be careful when handling the plant as the thick, white sap can irritate the eyes and skin. Strange how the ...

Insects relish scabious flowers and there are some first-year flowerers; Beaujolais Bonnets (60cm) wine flowers and pale ...

Starting to look great in pots in my back garden are the pretty bell flowers of Leucojum snowflake. They are easy to grow and ...

The coyote willow is a north American shrub and one of the few willows that thrives in drier soil in summer as well as ...