Give structures some pre-winter love

Follow these simple tips and clever tricks to boost your crop, prevent problems and enjoy top flavour

■ The Greenhouse Book by Tom Brown was published earlier this year and is full of advice on maintenance, plants to grow, pests and diseases and constructing your own greenhouse. (Dorling Kindersley, £

Check your tomato plants every day this month because the fruits will ripen quickly in sunny spells, especially cherry varieties. Use snips to harvest fruits, ideally with the vine attached to get the

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

Give your soil a boost with an easy, homegrown crop of organic matter