November

September is a sweet spot for gardeners. There might not be the frenzied burst of activity you see in spring or the bold drama of midsummer in full bloom, says Martyn Cox , but there’s plenty to do before the colder months come round

Spring starts now! Pop in some bulbs for BURSTS OF COLOUR when you need it most

Onions and garlic are allotment essentials in the autumn months. They also serve you well throughout the rest of the season, with the delicious, flavour-packed bulbs, perfect for drying and saving for

The change of seasons from summer to autumn brings a riotous display of colour to the garden from late flowering perennials, jewel-coloured berries and leaves on the turn. If the weather is kind, whic

Simple steps to keep your plot looking good

Kari-Astri Davies considers choosing tulips to fire up her beds in the wake of bulb-buying frustration