Thorny problems: How can I tidy up my Mount Etna broom

Thorny problems: How can I tidy up my Mount Etna broom

I have a five-year-old Fuchsia magellanica 'Tricolor' that is now producing rather a lot of very healthy plain green shoots. I cut out a few last year, but the problem is getting worse. Is there a way of stopping it happening, or should I give up and …
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time for a hosta takeover

Hosta 'Sum And Substance' will make a statement in any garden with its huge yellow-green leaves and spikes of pale lilac flowers. Buy three bareroot plants for £14.99, or six for £17.99 (including free UK mainland p&p). Call 0330 333 6856, quoting ref …
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Jack's out to master his trade in 'skills Olympics'

A TEENAGE landscape gardener from Dunmow has been named in a squad of UK apprentices for a 'work skills Olympics' in Germany next year. Jack Conway, 18, was chosen by the National Apprenticeship Service for the international competition …
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