Tolerant to a fault, it will add colour to even the shadiest spot before the garden really starts to rev up for summer, says Carol Klein
If you think the cold, dark days of January are a time to relax, think again, says Carol Klein. It's the perfect time to take root cuttings
As winter lays the garden bare, now is a great time to see which unruly customers could do with a good pruning, says Carol Klein
It's nowhere near as hard as you might think, says Carol Klein. In fact, all you really need is a bit common sense
Plants need taming, staking, deadheading - and there are seeds to collect, too. It's July, so get busy, says Carol Klein
Want to light up your garden for early summer? Try a frothy, scented carpet of lime greens or whites, says Carol Klein
The planting season is upon us, but what to put where? Carol Klein shows how to match plant to place for a thriving border.
Growing seeds remains a mystery to many of us, but the process is simple, says Carol Klein. Just don't sow too thickly ...
Though familiar to non-gardeners only at the bottom of a glass of Pimm's, borage is welcome here says Carol Klein
Carol Klein on the plants that your garden and the creatures who frequent it cannot afford to be without
Recent events have reignited the debate using chemicals in growing produce, says Carol Klein
Ferns will look as pristine in the early new year as they did in midsummer, says Carol Klein
Carol Klein: Growing your own vegetables has become de rigueur
Instead of splashing out on a few punnets of raspberries this weekend, why not think of investing in some raspberry canes, asks Carol Klein
The versatility of the clematis family never ceases to amaze, says Carol Klein
Hydrangeas are the butt of many a garden joke. Perhaps it is a question of familiarity breeding contempt, writes Carol Klein
If the plant you have nurtured becomes a permanent feature, you may go on to develop a lifelong friendship
Our gardening experience is significantly enriched by antipodean plants, says Carol Klein
Steps can be taken to keep them producing lush foliage and prolific flowers, says Carol Klein