I tend to like the flower borders to carry on right into autumn. Cutting back a few of the herbaceous plants by a third when other plants are in full swing will encourage another fine show of ...

Toby Buckland, gardener, TV presenter and author This 'Honey Pot' planter contains a blend of long-flowering herbaceous perennials that are irresistible to bees, including Salvia, Nepeta racemosa ...

Salvia guaranitica: A large growing salvia, it reaches 4 to 5 feet tall. The attractive, dark green leaves appear slightly quilted. The large, showy spikes of dark blue flowers are outstanding, ...