Focus on... runner beans

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

I feel like I’m in a novel. It’s high summer and I am strolling through the kitchen garden (a grand renaming of my tiny raised beds that suits my mood) in a frock (impractical, but ditto mood), collec

Your hard work in the garden is paid back this month – but keep on pruning and planting to enjoy even more fruits from your labour

These easy vegetables and salads will keep going all summer, no matter how little outdoor space you have for them

It’s just the right time for annual and perennial types to crop perfectly

Tomatoes In the freezer Cooked tomatoes freeze very well – make a big batch of fresh pomodoro or arrabbiata sauce and portion it up for the freezer. Make a preserve Try a spiced tomato chutney, tomato