Around the garden

Keep watering pots, particularly those that are completely full as plants compete for the water and a sprinkling of rain has little effect. Check for moisture by pressing in a green split cane before

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS

Advice and inspiration with Nige Eaton , horticulture expert at Moss & Moor, Ilkley

Spring bulbs bring a lovely splash of colour to grassy areas and provide nectar for early-rising pollinators

Don’t let autumn leaves go to waste – turn them into nutrient-rich soil improver

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