How to grow... herbs

Growing a variety of fragrant leaves indoors is a perfect solution for gardeners who are short of space and want to keep growing through the winter. Herbs are incredibly versatile, and flourish as lon

How to carry on growing food over winter ...

Create beautifully scented, long-lasting indoor arrangements using winter greenery and flowers from your garden. Choose fragrant blooms such as viburnum, witch hazel, Christmas box and wintersweet, an

Make more thin-rooted perennials such as Japanese anemones, phlox and hardy geraniums with this method of root cuttings. Lift a clump of your chosen plant with a garden fork, select the best roots and

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Parsnips roots will have reached full size by now, so you can begin harvesting them whenever needed. To get them out in one piece, loosen the soil around the roots with a garden fork beforehand, and i