Designing into zones has married modern with rural at this country garden
Successful gardens sit comfortably in their surroundings, but marrying a design to both the house and its location can often be tricky.
The Worcestershire garden that sparkles in the winter
The nursery at Colwall, near Ledbury, is run by Helen Picton and her husband Ross Barbour, who took over from Helen’s parents, Paul and Meriel.
Why snowdrops are so widespread in the Cotswolds
Snowdrops have long been a part of the Cotswolds in winter. A visit to Downton House reveals why
Christmas gift ideas for gardeners
Gardening columnist Mandy Bradshaw on the best gifts to buy a gardener this Christmas
RHS Gold Medal award winner Chris Beardshaw on his Cotswold garden project
Chris Beardshaw on the challenges of designing for a strikingly modern Cotswold house
The national collection of nerines at Badsey near Evesham
Nerines bring dazzling colour to one Cotswold nursery this month
A quiet revolution
New owners have seen evolution not revolution in the garden at Greenfields Farm. Words and pictures by Mandy Bradshaw
Evolution not revolution in the garden at Greenfields Farm
New owners have seen evolution not revolution in the garden at Greenfields Farm
The stunning gardens of a stately home that were once a car park
Reclaiming Calmsden Manor, where plants are the priority
Exploring the gardens of Hidcote Manor in Chipping Campden
It’s 75 years since the National Trust took over Hidcote Manor and the garden is entering a new phase. We talk to Head Gardener Lottie Allen about the plan.
