Transplant tomato seedlings

Sow tender crops now while plants have time to grow and crop later. Early-sown French beans and courgettes can run out of steam, so having fresh plants will extend the cropping period. They will germi

Add drama to your garden with potted exotics. Soak the plant, in its original pot, in some not-too-cold water. Then move the new, empty, pot into position; this saves you doing so when it’s full of he

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

Succulent summer leaves are nutritious and easy to grow

This flavour-packed crop is very popular in Greek and Italian recipes. Take a little bit of time to nurture it and you won’t regret it. Fill small pots with multi-purpose compost and sow the seeds ind

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