Nepeta, alliums and ornamental grasses thrive in the Daily Telegraph Garden.
Garden Design
Aug 15, 2026|
15 min
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By Alison Ingleby

55 Drought Tolerant Plants for a Beautiful, Water-Saving Garden

Looking for plants you don't have to water? Find plants for dry gardens, shady borders and cut flower beds that can cope with the hot, dry summers of the future.
Aug 15, 2026|
15 min
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By Alison Ingleby
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Colourful late summer garden border with Aster x frikartii 'Mönch’, Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’, and Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii ‘Goldsturm’.
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Woman with short blonde hair wearing an aqua cardigan stands in a garden holding a basket of freshly-cut pink roses.
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March Flowers to Embrace the Start of Spring

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January Gardening Jobs

Jan 01, 2026| 9 min
January Flowers
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January Flowers

Jan 01, 2026| 6 min
Close up of Nandina domestica. The nandina plant has narrow, pointed red leaves and red stems.
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How to Grow Nandina

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Close up of person wearing a blue and white striped top using secateurs to cut a woody stem off a dormant bush.
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Brightwater Gardens in Saxby, Lincolnshire, in November. The garden features cropped lavender hedges, two stone bowl sculptures, evergreen shrubs, ornamental grasses and dogwood.
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