Recognised by Morris as "a great, easy to grow" plant fit for spring, the flowering currant doesn't always receive the acclaim it merits. He advises: "Ribes will never get out of hand, they are ...

Stepping out into the yard and chancing upon hovering hummers reaching hungrily for their feeders is an indescribably joyous and innately moving sight. So profound is its impact that it stirs ...