Chill factors

Sue Bradley rustles up some enticing ways to enable you to enjoy, and benefit from, your garden over the months ahead

The garden has given me much joy this year, though it’s not been without its challenges! Especially the weather, with so little rain for long periods. But those two months of drought made little impac

Toby explains how plants and trees set up natural defences and outlines what we can do to help

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

‘Leave seed heads standing – echinacea, fennel, alliums. They look like sculptures dusted in frost and double up as bird feeders. Beauty with a purpose.’ ● National Garden Scheme Winter Openings: Nove

The unpredictability of wet and dry weather is impacting our gardens and how well they thrive. But there are simple strategies to make both your plot and your planting more resilient