Fancy growing something a bit unusual? Then give chickpeas a try. They need a sheltered, sunny site with free-draining soil. Warm the ground with cloches or fleece before sowing. If you have heavy cla

FRUIT & VEG

Lucy gets started on the most important tasks of the fortnight ahead lain

Thinking ahead to a good crop of aubergines, ...

Make more plants this month by dividing perennials, sowing hardy annuals and planting summer bulbs

On your fruit & veg plot