One of the great things about my job is that I am always learning more about plants. Like every avid gardener, I am constantly discovering something new or rediscovering an old variety that has fallen ...

Planting alliums gives you the same punch in the late-spring garden as using onions in cooking — all the elements of the dish will be more pungent and appealing. Flowering alliums are, indeed, part of ...

Alliums which we know as garden plants are prized ingredients in other parts of the world. Here’s why… It’s officially bulb-planting season again, but for a greedy gardener like me there is often a ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Now is the time for an annual act of faith: looking ahead for bulbs which might flower well in spring. This year I am ...