Great shrubs for pretty pots

Keep watering pots, particularly those that are completely full as plants compete for the water and a sprinkling of rain has little effect. Check for moisture by pressing in a green split cane before

Advice and inspiration with Nige Eaton , horticulture expert at Moss & Moor, Ilkley

Give your containers an autumn-to-winter refresh as summer baskets fade

Autumn may be here but it’s the perfect time to fill your garden with fresh, new plants

Whether you have a tiny terrace or a sprawling plot, now is the perfect time to rewild a patch of earth and create your own edible oasis