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How a 40-year labour of love transformed a topiary garden into a place of pilgrimage
Even for latecomers to bedding out, these varieties will provide a season-long profusion of flowers
Wisteria and grape vines can help create an escape from the sun amid expectations of another hot summer
Enzo Enea’s friendship with his Cistercian landladies has helped establish a Swiss ‘Tree Museum’ – and inspired an installation at this year’s Art Basel
Our columnist is smitten by a Korean ‘masterpiece with wild flowers far more fascinating than British bindweed and buttercups’
Sales have slowed in the enclave that hosts the Flower Show but prices are attractive compared with other high-end London areas
Grow your fashion credentials this season
They can help with conditions from obesity to loneliness. No wonder more health professionals are ‘green prescribing’
Our columnist’s first event was 60 years ago, but he still finds much to look forward to
With its low-carbon aesthetic and sustainability focus, this year’s event puts ‘the Plants Formerly Known as Weeds’ centre stage
‘I’m really not a fan of grey, plastic furniture in the garden. I much prefer natural materials and a feeling of lightness’
National Plant Health Week aims to educate people about keeping local plantlife safe from potentially devastating disease
The author spends a morning sowing seeds at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons gardening school
A Mars rover-like mower, personal weather station and more
The best response to losses from frost and wet is to replenish your stocks and replant immediately
Man-made wind chimes and aeolian harps are fine but the natural music of rustling plants and rushing streams is most soothing
Thomas Broom-Hughes, who tends to London’s Petersham Nurseries, shares his favourite places to find flourishing plant life amid NYC’s concrete jungle
Gardens have always been bound up with privilege and power, colonialism and cultural appropriation. A new exhibition speculates on their future role
Robin Lane Fox takes issue with the work of the Dutch garden designer renowned for New York’s High Line
From Mallorca to Manhattan, prime property where the outside is as impressive as the inside
A gardening style that yields beauty as much as sustenance is also ebullient, experimental and fun
Star jasmine, passion flower, clematis and ivy are some of winter’s best survivors
How to walk the aisle in style, and other ways to mark the big day (without being boring)
Meet the florists turning hedgerow weeds into magical arrangements
The National Garden Scheme provides planting inspiration while raising money for charities
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