Green fingers are not always innate, they can be acquired

Shoots must be places of buzzing biodiversity

The plants are listening, says Hephzibah Anderson

The Hampstead Heath ponds offer a recipe for the perfect summer afternoon

Patrick Galbraith hears a rare bird but fails with the rod

Garden flowers are for posies

Packing Claudia the darlings off for “improving” summer activities

Plants, not hobbyists, are best for bees

You can grow without a garden

The wasp may be hated, but you’d be amazed by its intelligence