Our Plant Stories features Camellias; japonica, reticulata, amplexicaulus, sasanqua and 2 horticulturalists in Australia and the UK discuss the history and the merits of this plant.

Why are Fig trees so precious to some gardeners that they’ll go to great lengths to protect them from the cold?

Bridget’s grandmother grew an ‘exotic’ plant and it was love at first sight for her granddaughter.

Lynne’s mum grew a beautiful scarlet peony - can Claire Austin help us to find its name?