Even the tiniest balcony or patio can be transformed into an autumn oasis with the addition of compact, colourful containers or even small, narrow trees. In a few days, a new season begins ...

Colourful containers add so much to our summer patios and decks, but it’s important to have plants which perform well in your particular location. Hot sun, heavy shade and wind are all factors in the ...

Its popularity exploded in the 1950s as women of the post-war generation held "Tupperware parties" at their homes to sell the containers as they sought empowerment and independence. Sign up here.