Spread a bulky mulch on top of the soil surface around the base of young apple trees to condition the soil, hold in moisture and suppress weeds. This will all help the tree to establish well. Use well

Rosie Irving explains why we should help preserve these sadly vanishing older varieties

There are a whole host of lovely small trees that will grow happily in your metre and bring wildlife into your garden, whether it’s for food, shelter or a nesting site. At this time of year it’s best

Trees to suit your space, whether it's big or small

ALMOST every June, I stare at my melon ...

In this first of a new mini -series, allotment guru Jayne Hickling shares her knowledge and recipes for this super summer staple