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Throughout August I cut the box hedges that give shape to the vegetable garden. They’re just under waist height but that’s enough to protect most plants from the wind and they are a good dark backgrou
Brighten up the season with a collection of cheerful, chirpy and colourful containers
Fill border gaps, spruce up container displays and divide perennials. Get ahead for next year by planting crocuses for spring and taking salvia cuttings
Simple steps to keep your plot looking good
These proven performers can handle heat, shade, drought and more – but some do come with a warning!
With AG’s gardening expert Ruth Hayes