Flowers

Snowy mespilus is a versatile plant that produces lots of colour in winter and spring gardens, writes Gerry Daly.

Ornamental species make fine decorative plants in the garden and thrive in the damp weather, writes Gerry Daly.

Gareth Culligan’s goal is to enhance soil structure and health through the use of cover crops, while also providing food for pollinators throughout the winter, writes Kelsey Daly.

With little frost so far, this year has proven an excellent one for the autumn colour palette, writes Gerry Daly.

It’s time to slow down and review what’s looking good in the garden this month, writes Mary Keenan.

A spectacular plant in full growth, rodgersia also makes a show of dark-red leaves in autumn, writes Gerry Daly.

Children across the country are being encouraged to step outside the classroom and plant a hawthorn tree this autumn, writes Deirdre Verney.

The spindle tree, known for its slender stems, earned its name from its historical use in crafting spindles for spinning wool, writes Gerry Daly.