There's no real maintenance routine for hardy geraniums, other than dividing congested lumps every few years. But a top tip from Sarah Raven is to give them a summer trim: 'When plants are beginning ...

Whether your symptoms are mild or severe, one of the best ways to avoid pollen outside is to create a low-allergen garden — ...

Sunflowers, a symbol of sunshine, true to their name, flourish in full sun conditions. These bright yellow annuals have large ...

Simply cut off sections and replant them to spread ... and it's one of the best ground cover plants to prevent weeds.' 4. Hardy geraniums Hardy geraniums don't just look good in a garden border ...

Lee Burkhill, an award-winning garden designer, has shared with Lazy Susan that many stunning flowers and glossy plants are very hardy and do ... so it will need to be cut back once a year to keep it ...

You could plant Salvia nemorosa "Caradonna" (also available from Thompson & Morgan), too – a type of hardy, herbaceous salvia ... If it becomes untidy, cut it back and it will regrow quickly." ...

Both plants are encouraged to grow back after you cut them, so as long as you enjoy them as cut flowers ... perennials in zones where they survive winters. Calendula is winter hardy in zones 9 through ...