It’s the time of year when growers are organising their veg patch, garden or allotment for future seasons, and many will be digging their plot and incorporating organic matter, such as manure and comp

Ss the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to drop, it’s time to shift focus in the fruit and vegetable garden from harvesting to preparation and protection. Cold weather can be harsh on plants,

November settles over our allotment like a quiet sigh, the vibrant chaos of summer giving way to a gentler rhythm. The air is crisp, the light golden, and the beds, once brimming with life, now call f

Bob explains how to make careful use of ashes to give your garden a brilliant boost

It may not be the favourite garden task of many growers, but a general tidy up is a great way to make sure you identify any jobs that need attending to before things kick off next spring, such as tool

Lucy suggests some great autumn jobs for the weeks ahead