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On your fruit & vag plot
Whether you want summer or autumn harvests,
Lucy explains how to make the most of the next few weeks
Growing and harvesting fruit is a very rewarding experience, and there is nothing like biting into the first crunchy apple or succulent plum of the season. However, consideration should go into planni
Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg
I ‘summer pruned’ my apples and pears in July and they have started to send out shoots -should I remove them? Summer pruning is somewhat tricky, especially in a summer like this. The rather broad advi
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
A little nip and tuck now can help keep pests and disease at bay
