April in the veg garden

Although the garden may hold less appeal for some when rain is lashing the windows and temperatures are down in single figures than in those hopeful, sun-warmed days of spring, there is a lot to be sa

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

Broad beans: Start these seeds now and in a few months time you will be able to enjoy an early harvest. Cauliflowers: Sow early summer types now and place under a cold frame to offer them some protect

KITCHEN GARDENER

Unusual berries, boosting soil health, saving strawberry runners and sharing seeds

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