Sunny gardens

best climbing plants for gardens - Solanum crispum album

30 of the best climbing plants for 2023

English Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia Elizabeth

Favourite lavenders for a low maintenance garden

An illustration showing the plants used in a bold design for a late summer border by gardener Andrea Brusendorf

Late summer planting plan using tried and tested plants

Echinacea pallida

Plants for full sun

P commutatum Ladybird

Papaver: the best poppies for your garden

Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief'

The best flowering dogwoods

Salvia Pink Lips (Jeremy), Salvia x jamensis 'Pink Lips'

Recommendations for Salvias to grow in the garden

Watering can

When to water plants in hot weather

Geranium Terre Franche

Hardy geranium: 21 of the best hardy geraniums

Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop'

How to grow verbena

Paeonia lactiflora 'Hot Chocolate' c Jason Ingram

The best peonies for your garden

Ghost Wash

An award-winning garden at a desert home in Arizona

Digitalis pupurea 'Gloxinioides'

The best plants for a cottage garden

Geum ‘Totally Tangerine’

Geums and how to grow them

Ilex aquifolium 'Harpune'

How to grow holly