A guide to planting bare-root trees, shrubs and perennials

A guide to planting bare-root trees, shrubs and perennials

The air may be cold now but the soil is still warm and that's what makes autumn and early winter such a good time to plant. Once in the ground, roots quietly grow away, despite the twiggy dormancy above, ready to fuel the blossom and ebullient rush of …
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Diary of a garden designer: ashes to ashes

Chalara fraxinea is a particularly virulent fungus that will have devastating effects on the British landscape and associated living flora and fauna. But our native ash is a prolific seeder. There are signs of resistance in the ash populations of …
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Gardening gifts for every budget Gardening from the Harlow Star

THERE'S a gift out there for every gardener this Christmas, whatever your purse size. Hannah Stephenson checks out some of the best presents on offer for the …
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