Give wisteria a summer prune

Bringing order from chaos is fundamental to gardening, especially after the summer holidays, so get stuck in, says Joe Swift

OCTOBER IS THE PERFECT TIME TO TRIM BACK YOUR GARDEN’S HEDGE GROWTH – HERE’S HOW…

Mimic their natural behaviour and get them going now to flower in spring

Laurel is a common garden plant, which can take over a space if left to its own devices. If you visit a stately home, local parks or woodlands, you’ll see how dominating they can become, blocking out

A little nip and tuck now can help keep pests and disease at bay

I need to get a move on with all those late-season jobs!