Best Plants for Afternoon Sun
Twelve garden plants our care guides describe as thriving in heat or suited to a south- or west-facing wall, and the plants that scorch in hot afternoon sun and want shade then, each linked to its full profile.
12 Best Fragrant Garden Plants
Fill your garden with scent. The 12 best fragrant plants - roses, jasmine, lavender, and more - and where to place them for the most impact.
12 Best Ground Cover Plants
The best ground cover plants for sun, shade, and dry spots - low, spreading plants that smother weeds, stop erosion, and fill bare ground beautifully.
12 Best Year-Round Perennials
Build a garden that's never bare. The 12 best perennials for colour in every season - spring, summer, autumn, and even winter.
12 Best Shade-Loving Plants
Got a shady garden or a dark corner? These 12 shade-loving plants turn gloomy spots into lush, colourful, low-maintenance beds.