Grow your own ‘rainbow beet’

THIS MONTH Beetroot

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

Feeding the soil and carefully selecting your crops will help make your veg garden greener

KITCHEN GARDENER

Expand your collection easily by rooting baby offshoot plants

October is the golden month, with autumn leaves falling like confetti, pumpkins curing on the vine, and the last of the orchard fruits ready to be picked and cherished. Towards the end of the month, a