Time to wake up! Olga Grieves is getting busy as everything is springing to life

I like the slow-quick-slow burn of early spring, with the leaves unfurling slowly but surely. Some plants are decidedly cautious; whitebeams and catalpa won’t show themselves for weeks, while impatien

Spring is unfurling in Fiona Cumberpatch’s container garden in Lincolnshire and she’s appreciating every small stage

FRUIT & VEG

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

Make more plants this month by dividing perennials, sowing hardy annuals and planting summer bulbs