Force strawberries in the greenhouse

Pretty and productive, buy ready-grown plants to speed up harvests

If you’re finding that your pots are drying out a little too quickly (something of a common problem for any container gardener) try moving them to a position where their bases are in the shade, or clu

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

A gentle stroll round the garden in June allows you to marvel at our precious pollinators as they meticulously work each flower, gathering sweet nectar for energy and colourful, protein-packed pollen.

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

✔ Use any spare growing space for successional sowings of fast-growing radishes. I like ‘Rainbow Mix’, as you get a lucky-dip surprise when harvesting them for salads or roasting as a BBQ side dish. ✔