Take root cuttings

When I was growing up, we didn’t have much, but we always had a stunning garden filled with beautiful flowers, and our pots were a real highlight. Most plants were propagated by my mum, which later in

Mike Palmer explains how to turn softwood and semi-ripe cuttings into healthy, new no-cost plants

JOB OF THE WEEK

Transform any garden with this versatile solution

A cutting patch, whatever the size, will give a warm glow of satisfaction in the garden, says Sue Fisher

Your hard work in the garden is paid back this month – but keep on pruning and planting to enjoy even more fruits from your labour