Alliums add amazing structural interest to your garden from spring to summer
Well known for their large, flamboyant blooms, amaryllis make fantastic houseplants. Amaryllis bulbs are so easy to grow for a dramatic and colourful display in the winter and spring.
Bedding plants are annual or biennial plants which flower for one season, and although short lived provide a continuous profusion of colour for many months.
Like its larger cousins, dwarf patio variety Buddleja Buzz will grow in almost any well drained soil and even in a container on your patio.
Planting bulbs is an easy way to ensure colourful displays in your garden, particularly in spring before the rest of the garden has woken from its winter dormancy.
Cacti and succulents are masters of water conservation. This diverse group of plants are easy to grow and always make a great talking point!
Knowing when you should prune a clematis is important to ensure you get the best display of flowers from your plants. Clematis plants are often classified in groups.
It's no surprise that Dahlias have found renewed popularity in recent years. Their showy blooms fit well with modern trends towards strong colours and intriguing flower shapes.
The tall spires of Digitalis flowers are iconic for their use in cottage gardens and woodland areas. Today's plant breeding brings greater variety than ever before. Isn't it time that you grew some Foxgloves?
Fuchsias are versatile and easy to grow. They come in all shapes and sizes too, so there is something to suit every garden.
A hedge can be a real asset, attracting wildlife, improving security and defining boundaries.
In recent years house plants have had a renaissance, storming their way into stylish, designer interiors.
Add colour and interest to shady corners of the garden with the hardy evergreen, Heuchera.
These popular spring bulbs produce showy and highly fragrant flowers on neat compact stems. Grow hyacinth bulbs indoors for fragrant Christmas gifts or to brighten up your garden!
Hydrangeas simply exude understated elegance, bringing real class to summer borders.
Lavender plants are easy to grow, but it's worth knowing a little about them to get the best displays.
A well grown Magnolia is a sight to behold, becoming more impressive with maturity.
There is a popular myth that peonies are tricky to grow but that's just not true if you know how to plant them properly.
Growing perennials in an herbaceous border is really simple and rewarding. Follow our 5 step guide to get the best from your perennial borders.
Planting a brand new border from scratch is an exciting opportunity; a chance to make your own mark on the garden. Learn how to make the most of that blank canvas in your garden.
Choosing the right plants for your borders will determine their success. Learn how to make the right plant choices for your site and soil.
Planting up your pond is not as tricky as it sounds, and getting it right will create one of the most diverse and fascinating habitats in your garden...
Poppies are instantly recognisable and add a bright splash of colour to the garden. In fact there is a Poppy plant to suit almost every situation...
Sweet Peas are a cottage garden classic producing beautiful blooms with the most gorgeous scent. Train them onto plant supports to create an impressive column of colour.
Wild flowers are important in supporting our native insects and animals, making a pretty and colourful addition to the garden.
You can create beautiful hanging basket displays for your garden this winter in 10 easy steps.
Wisteria is the quintessential climber for the English cottage garden and they are perfect for creating a breathtaking display.
You'll be astonished at how many species of Begonia are available. These showy plants are loved for their bright blooms and reliable performance.
Whether you are new to gardening or have a wealth of experience, our handy 'how to garden' section is packed with articles and video guides, offering expert gardening advice, handy tips and garden inspiration.