Divide perennials

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

Don’t let autumn leaves go to waste – turn them into nutrient-rich soil improver

Plant some daffodil bulbs into your borders to fill gaps and provide spring colour among shrubs and other perennials. Daffodils grow well in sun or part-shade, so are ideal for mixing with other plant

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

Give your containers an autumn-to-winter refresh as summer baskets fade

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