For garden edging that keeps grass at bay while serving as a wildlife habitat, consider planting low-growing evergreen or perennial plants that can form a short hedge. This can create a formal yet ...

Plants are a natural choice for walkway borders whether the swooping line of a tightly shorn boxwood leading to a dramatic sea view or the soft edge of hostas on the charming path to a poolside patio.

Blooming in fiery colours over a long period, good for wildlife, useful companion plants, and edible, you can never have ...

They make an attractive border or edging against a wall, fence or foundation. Companion plants include spring ephemerals, such as jack-in-the-pulpit, trout lily and bloodroot, along with native ...