April

Simple steps to keep your plot looking good

It’s a time of plenty as your hard work is paying back this month – but it’s not too soon to look ahead to next year

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS

For many, August is the month to take a break from work and make the most of the summer weather. This may entail going on holiday, which might mean leaving your garden to fend for itself, or staying a

This month! 58 Around the garden 63 Pruning 67 Wildlife 68 Flowers 71 House plants 73 Fruit & veg Cut back spent flowers and faded foliage in your borders, such as lilies that are going over. First, s

Brighten up the season with a collection of cheerful, chirpy and colourful containers