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Robin Lane Fox writes a gardening column for the FT Weekend supplement.
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They are proliferating in parts of Britain — and creating a buzz on the lawns of Oxford university
Courtesy, charm and rare plants abound at an event in Hex, Belgium
Crocuses, irises and tulips at varying depths can prolong the magic in a small space
Arnold Arboretum has served the world’s gardens for 150 years, and plans to do so for centuries more
The stories of a high-class landscape gardener and mass-market guru Martha Stewart intersect on a trip to the US
This beguiling plant is a climber but needs the support of wire or a companion plant to flourish
Glasnevin and Kilmacurragh have been transformed by public funding and a newfound enthusiasm
A profusion of roses, lavender and hollyhocks eases the pain of plants that have been lost
Keith Wiley seeks to evoke thousands of years of nature at work ‘in the twinkling of an eye’
Two Greek gardens show the wisdom of Mediterranean plantings in an age of global warming
Follow these tips to prepare plants for your absence and ensure they are thriving on your return
Propagating plants is not just part of the joy of gardening — it is now an economic imperative
In this best of blooming years, the ramblers add a sense of grandeur to the garden
The forests of Euboea were turned to ash in the blaze but, two years later, there are lessons in its gradual recovery
Far-sighted planning and tireless diligence have created a half-century to celebrate in this favoured corner of Norfolk
After a harsh winter, some plants will be a write-off but don’t rush to despair too soon; surprises await
This year’s impressive displays inspired some replacements for winter losses
Even for latecomers to bedding out, these varieties will provide a season-long profusion of flowers
Our columnist is smitten by a Korean ‘masterpiece with wild flowers far more fascinating than British bindweed and buttercups’
Our columnist’s first event was 60 years ago, but he still finds much to look forward to
The author spends a morning sowing seeds at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons gardening school
The best response to losses from frost and wet is to replenish your stocks and replant immediately
Robin Lane Fox takes issue with the work of the Dutch garden designer renowned for New York’s High Line
Star jasmine, passion flower, clematis and ivy are some of winter’s best survivors
The National Garden Scheme provides planting inspiration while raising money for charities
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