The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng, Swimming Home by Deborah Levy and The Lighthouse by Alison Moore are also on the shortlist. It is completed by Hilary Mantel's Bring Up The Bodies, the sequel to her 2009 Booker winner Wolf Hall. It is the …
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With more than 60 different pennisetum available to buy in the UK, deciding what to grow is not easy. If you can, head out to a garden with a decent collection so you can see a number of the different varieties in full flight – the Royal Horticultural …
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The cloudburst illustrates neatly what may have been the biggest impediment in recent years to dedicated gardeners like 76-year-old Bill – the apparent demise of our once glorious British summer. Like many of the competitors who took part in this year …
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