Feeding the soil and carefully selecting your crops will help make your veg garden greener

Green manure crops can be grouped into categories, depending on their use. Short-term spring, summer and autumn green manures are quick-growing and rapidly produce lots of foliage. They include plants

Lucy suggests some great autumn jobs for the weeks ahead

Unusual berries, boosting soil health, saving strawberry runners and sharing seeds

Easy ways to make your garden more nature-friendly

Tidy-up time is valuable as garden debris helps soil, wildlife and next year’s growth