January growing guide

There’s not much happening outdoors at the moment, but if you follow the prepping advice of these RHS stars, you’re guaranteed a fabulous display later in the year – and you’ll save money too

What to plant, pot, plan and prune this month, plus a few treats to buy and inspiration further afield

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Get a head start on your veg patch and borders by sowing slow-maturing seeds now. The new shoots will be a sign of hope in February’s dreary days

Start exotic climbers off now to enjoy cascades of flowers and foliage for five months