Synopsis

With midsummer drawing near, it’s an ideal time for Monty to arrange succulents outdoors at Longmeadow, alongside planting out dahlias and tender vegetables. Carol Klein journeys to Trebah Garden in Cornwall, discovering plants capable of injecting early summer vibrancy into our gardens. At RHS Wisley, Nick Bailey explores a selection of shrubs that offer alternatives to conventional box hedging. We journey to the Kent coast to meet gardeners who have revitalized a neglected public space, and in