Cornfield in a pot

Mimic their natural behaviour and get them going now to flower in spring

Get ahead of the game for next year by sowing seeds now, says Joe Swift — and save yourself a fortune

IT’S easy to imagine the vegetable patch is winding down at this time of year – the tomatoes are ripening, courgettes are piling up, and the first leaves are beginning to yellow. But here’s something

It’s a simple and effective way to grow more of your favourite flowers for free next year

September, with its cooler temperatures and moist warm soil, is one of the best times of the year to make a new lawn. Grass seed germinates fast now giving quick results; about 7 to 10 days is usual.

It’s easy to see why this ethereal meadow garden recently won the 2025 Landscape & Gardens Award by the Sussex Heritage Trust. Today, the contemporary single-storey house is wrapped on all sides by an