How to carry on growing food over winter ...

Will raking the soil help frosts kill pests? Moving wet winter soil does it no good, damaging its structure and making it more compact and slower draining. So although you might uncover a few slugs an

How can I keep my plot clear of weeds over winter so I don’t need to have a massive tidy up next spring? Planning ahead now will save you so much time in the long run. Remove any weeds now and dig ove

Establishing crops and hedgerow management are key jobs this month for Joe Stanley

Get your soil winter-ready – now’s the time to dig, prep and boost your beds for spring

Lucy Hutchings looks at what you can be doing in the vegetable garden now, to get ahead of the game in the spring