Our October issue feature on local apple varieties has sparked off a huge response from readers who have their own stories o…

by Vivienne Lewis How exotic the first pineapples must have looked to people in Britain when they first arrived here in the …

Country Gardener reader Lisa Bowden finally got round last year to moon planting after years of thinking it might make her a…

Rob Parkin is passionate about organic and sustainable growing, combined with working with wildlife. He is a former head gar…

by Andrew Midgley Cerney House Gardens lies in the secluded Churn Valley in the Cotswolds outside the Roman town of Cirences…

In the Victorian period orchids were the ‘must-have’ plants and 19th century status symbols – and plant hunters were sent by…

Bringing the garden indoors by being creative with indoor plants can lift our mood especially through the winter months. It …

Research has highlighted something we probably all knew – that since World War II gardening has changed almost beyond …

by Vivienne Lewis For gardeners the name of Edwin Lutyens is said in the same breath as the garden designer Gertrude Jekyll.…

Somerset gardener Marie Salmon has this autumn refused to tidy up her garden and seems to have learned to appreciate decay. …