April is an exciting month in the UK gardening calendar. While there is still a risk of frost in some parts of the country, with careful planning, you can plant a range of annuals and tender ...

Verbena, translated directly from Latin, means “sacred bough” and throughout history it was thought to inspire creativity, to be a cure-all and even, some believed, to aid in settling disputes, firmly ...

April marks an exhilarating time for garden enthusiasts across the UK. Despite the lingering possibility of frost in certain areas, with judicious planning, many annuals and tender perennials can ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I am rummaging through my flower beds looking for casualties and successes. So, no doubt, are many of you. The ...

Unlike its cousin Verbena bonariensis, this compact verbena is ideal for a small plot What is it? Gardeners are always banging on about how they love statuesque Verbena bonariensis for its "airy stems ...

It's one of the best pollinator plants for UK gardens, acting as a true "magnet" for bees and butterflies all summer long.

Verbena, translated directly from Latin, means Sacred Bough and throughout history it was thought to inspire creativity, be a cure-all and some even believed it could aid in settling disputes, firmly ...