Time to lift?

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

Beetroots are delicious when young and tender. Look under the leaves to check the root size – ideally, you want to harvest when they’re the size of a golf ball or a little bigger. This may mean just t

Kohlrabi, endive and Florence fennel are just some of the delights to grow now

Those of you who planted first and second earlies will be able to start making some harvests, congratulations! Those first harvests will make you glad you planned ahead, no doubt. For the rest of us,

The harvests are now coming in thick and fast. A quick check of last year’s records show that we gathered 150 per cent more in July than June; a significant contribution being greengages on the allotm

Your hard work in the garden is paid back this month – but keep on pruning and planting to enjoy even more fruits from your labour