If you're one of those folks who consider themselves lousy gardeners with no shortage of dead plants to their names, it's time to reframe that. You're not a lousy gardener, you simply haven't found ...

This resilient perennial flower blooms for months, from summer through fall. Alstroemeria can be planted with other flowers in containers or featured all on its own in a border. It will return year ...

But even more impressive is their flower-power in a garden’s border, blooming from June to November once established. Like many people I have sometimes been put off from buying sludge-coloured ...