Soil conditions and frost risk mean patience is essential

It’s time for sowing, planting alpine containers and living screens and tidying up old growth

Supercharge your spring with the brightest bulbs

Editor Kim Stoddart explains how to allow plants to grow a little wilder for greater all-weather protection

Sow courgette and squash seeds now so you’ll have seedlings ready to plant outside in early summer. Fill pots or large module trays with peat-free multi-purpose compost. Place one seed in each pot, ab

As winter eases and spring beckons, longer days bring the garden to life – and your growing year starts here…