Exciting recommendations from our expert plantsman

Toby explains why and how he’s still harvesting tomatoes, runner beans and herbs into November

This rocket variety offers large leaves with the distinctive peppery taste you would expect. They are slower to run to seed than some of their counterparts, and have good heat tolerance. Sow outdoors,

They offer stunning autumn foliage and tasty fruit, making them ideal for patio containers

Vibrant fruits and berries are now starting to keep our gardens bursting with colour – but many come with myths and secrets!

Why did only two sunflowers germinate? Do I leave figs on my tree? Read on…