There’s nothing quite like the taste of freshly picked salad leaves. Homegrown salads are fresher, more flavourful and far more varied than anything you’ll find in a bag bought from a supermarket. Whe

They’re simple, speedy, and space-saving – just sow in pots, bags, or window boxes for a steady supply

As days grow longer, the urge to sow seeds is almost impossible to resist. But if you dream of overflowing beds, the most important thing to do now is plan the growing year to help you meet its sowing

Time to wake up! Olga Grieves is getting busy as everything is springing to life

FRUIT & VEG

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