Toby explains how plants and trees set up natural defences and outlines what we can do to help

THIS WEEK AT GLEBE COTTAGE

Look ahead to next spring and prepare for a display to rival Chelsea!

Autumn and winter tend to be the seasons when the structure of a garden is most appreciated. Frost picks out the shapes of evergreen shrubs and hedging, and sun pierces through a filigree of bare bran

Advice and inspiration with Nige Eaton , horticulture expert at Moss & Moor, Ilkley

Mike Palmer has some sage words about growing and propagating these long-lasting stunners