The autumn garden can be as colourful as the summer one, but it’s not only the brilliance of flowering plants like rudbeckia and dahlias which set the scene, it’s the fantastic hues you get as ...

Want a garden that’s beautiful all year long? It’s possible with these backyard gardening picks for year round flowers and perennial plants.

Golden yellow, orange and red are the signature colours of autumn – but to make them truly shine, add striking pops of blue.

To get a good display plant bulbs the autumn before and don’t cut off their leaves when they’ve finished flowering Grown for their cheery looking, wine goblet shaped flowers. Crocus look ...

MANY gardeners spend hours painstakingly making their flowerbeds perfect, only to be faced with one insect nemesis: snails.

Whether you're new to gardening or just want to expand your knowledge, here's everything you need to know to plant the ...

Bulbs will multiply. Crocus: the lovely smelling spring flowers Plant the corms in autumn a couple of centimetres deep and closely-spaced for best effect – they are best lifted after the foliage ...

Planting petunias in March will create an autumn show that is just as colourful ... they will flower up a storm before winter. Even if the flowers get frosted, the growth will not be affected ...

regular fertilising and watering (but no standing water), geraniums will stay healthy and produce an abundance of long-lasting flowers from spring to autumn. At the same time, there are fewer ...

To get a good display plant bulbs the autumn before and don’t cut off their leaves when they’ve finished flowering ...