At last, slightly longer days and a clock change at the end of the month. Gardens are coming alive again after the cold wet winter and we can hope for warmer days ahead again.Cercis trees, with their ...

Fast-growing flowering trees add beauty to your landscape, rewarding you with lovely blooms and towering stature in just a ...

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, Velvet’s Melanie Taylor learns about the careers of two of Cambridge’s female Head Gardeners - and how they nurture both the city’s green spaces and the next ...

She’s tiny, but determined, and very clever. She’s in her early 90s, but don’t tell anyone. She’s also one of the best, most generous, and ...

These low-maintenance outdoor plants are hardy and even the toughest garden spaces can't kill them. They can survive harsh weather, poor soil, and drought.