Add colour and texture to the garden with these hardy perennials

Climate change is a focus for some of Ireland’s top gardeners at Phoenix Park festival

Fionnuala Fallon: Preparation put in over coming weeks will be repaid tenfold in future months

You need barrow-loads of intelligence and creativity, a strong back and green fingers

November marks the start of bare-root season making it a good time to plant a deciduous tree

Fionnuala Fallon: Hardy annuals will happily endure an average cold Irish winter

No other group of plants has the same ability to add movement, life and texture to a garden

Crack open the seed packets – and keep timing, temperature and freshness in mind

Flower farmer Hanna Heubach looks to nature to create ‘miniature landscapes’ – and has tips on making a stunning seasonal piece

What are the options to gently filter more light into the darkest of gardens?

Size does matter when it comes to bulbs so rush out and get the best varieties now before they are snapped up

For a summer wedding, grow fast-growing, long-flowering, floriferous annuals