There is a plum tree growing wild on wasteland with delicious fruits borne on its many suckers. If I dig up a sucker can I grow this tree in my garden or do I have to make a graft? Self-seeded plum tr

Propagating plants from your own cuttings is a fantastic project, and a really satisfying skill to have. You can increase your plant count without breaking the bank, and can share your cuttings with g

Looking after roses Cut back shrub ...

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

Toby explains how plants and trees set up natural defences and outlines what we can do to help

I’ve had a great year with many of my fruit and veg crops