Gardens

• Plant profile: Azaleas

  Azaleas are part of the rhododendron family and you can get them in both evergreen and deciduous varieties. They are beautiful flowering shrubs which can add drama and flair to your garden with spectacular and exotic colour and will come back year after year if looked after properly. The key thing to a great azalea bush is good preparation.read article

• Why is good garden design important?

  Garden design at its simplest is just about planning and might not even include any hard landscaping.read article

• Saving our native ladybirds

  Learn about the threats towards and how to save our native UK ladybird population.read article