Growing guides: basil

We are gardening more than ever. According to surveys, over half the population in America and Europe are getting green-fingered, and data shows that numbers are rising. Humans have been creating gard

These easy vegetables and salads will keep going all summer, no matter how little outdoor space you have for them

Grow this non-hearting variety for summer salads or a fresh accompaniment to main meals. The leaves are easy to grow and are a good source of vitamins. Sow seeds outside at a depth of 1.5cm, into a pr

It’s just the right time for annual and perennial types to crop perfectly

Lucy explains how to make the most of the next few weeks lain

Try the trend for plants that taste as good as they look