Three sisters planting: a guide to this ancient companion planting method

Nothing beats home-grown crops for flavour, but if a kitchen garden with its regimented rows of fruit and vegetables doesn’t appeal, then consider creating a pretty potager

Unusual berries, boosting soil health, saving strawberry runners and sharing seeds

CALLEY’S in the potting shed transplanting spindly tomato seedlings. Her fingers are brown with compost and her nose is full of their beautiful vine-y scent. Dan pops his head around the door. “I don’

Green manure crops can be grouped into categories, depending on their use. Short-term spring, summer and autumn green manures are quick-growing and rapidly produce lots of foliage. They include plants

KITCHEN GARDENER

Feeding the soil and carefully selecting your crops will help make your veg garden greener