Professor Buczacki is a horticultural expert, writer and former chair of Gardeners' Question Time

Professor Buczacki is a borticultural expert, weiter and former chair of Gardeners Question Time

REAL readers' gardens!

Soil conditions and frost risk mean patience is essential

Give good heat, water, hygiene and airflow to get them through to spring

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