Prepare for success: Toby says water your plants well the night before taking cuttings to give them the best chance to grow roots Credit: Photo: ANDREW CROWLEY It’s that glorious September feeling: my ...

Nothing rewards gardeners quite like propagating new plants. Whether you want to double your lavender bush or multiply hydrangeas, a few simple tricks this August could help you grow your plant ...

Some plants wait for the very tail-end of summer to put on a stunning display - and penstemons are the most delightful of all, says Monty Don. Although most foliage is looking frayed at the edges and ...

The penstemon flowers are carried on a central stem that is thinner and shorter than foxglove, and the flower stalks connecting each flower are lighter, giving the whole plant a light and airy ...