Beyond their aesthetic appeal, they’re incredibly practical. Ornamental grasses can serve as groundcovers, border accents or focal points. They’re often drought-tolerant, making them perfect ...

Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus' is a statuesque ornamental grass with fine, arching leaves with a distinctive central white stripe, which take on beautiful orange and red hues in autumn. In summer it ...

There are seedheads on the sedum (Hylotelephium ‘Autumn Joy’) and the Phlomis russeliana which give height and rusty colour at this time of year, and they provide shelter for insects as well as food ...

These are some of the best new perennial flowers and ornamental grasses hitting the market for your 2025 gardens.

So, next week is Valentine’s Day, will you be celebrating and buying flowers for your loved one? If so, what flower do you choose? I suppose ...

When Arne Maynard and William Collinson acquired some of Britain’s most ancient breed, the novice farmers saw conservation ...

Japanese forest grass Hakonechloa macra, commonly known as Japanese forest grass, is one of the most popular ornamental grasses ... to a moisture-retentive border. Growing happily in US hardiness ...

Small gardens need clever and innovative design, from judicious lighting to plant-led solutions for making spaces more ...

With more than 180 varieties, Borde Hill is hailed as a ‘mecca for magnolia lovers’ and celebrates the vast diversity and ...

The white-flowered hedge bindweed scrabbles up border plants and overwhelmed border plants. Pink-flowered field bindweed is more of a problem in grass or bare soil ... weedkiller that didn’t splash ...