Gardening for the future

The UK has been experiencing increasingly unpredictable weather conditions in recent years. The effects of global warming are factors that no gardener can ignore if they wish to continue growing fruit

WHEN you’re in your garden, balcony or patio and you stop to sit down for a few minutes, what can you hear? Is your garden a peaceful place? Perhaps it’s a little too quiet and you’d like to enjoy mor

Water is essential to healthy ecosystems, and every gardener knows how tricky it can be to get just the right amount. But with water becoming more unpredictable, it’s time to be more mindful of how we

With these tools and tricks of the trade, you can prepare your plot for any heat and drought conditions

Campaign urges government and councils to ramp up community food growing, reports Ian Hodgson

News that Ventnor Botanic Garden on the Isle of Wight has just planted the first citrus grove in the UK made the front pages recently, with the tabloids trumpeting an exciting future where we bask in