Planning the ultimate fruit garden

When it comes to adding new fruit trees to your growing space, it is important to take some time ensuring you make the right choices. Unlike many vegetable plants, any trees you plant will be with you

November may bring frost but it’s the perfect month to plant and prune fruit trees, for a taste of summer that money can’t buy

One of my favourite gardening memories was the aroma of the freshly picked raspberries, sitting in punnets in our gardener’s mess room in the fruit department at RHS Wisley. Despite being at least a c

Basil: Position in a bright spot on the windowsill or a heated greenhouse. It’s best to use free-draining compost. Broad beans: This tasty veg can be sown early this month if you choose a hardy variet

Vibrant fruits and berries are now starting to keep our gardens bursting with colour – but many come with myths and secrets!

Things are changing in the fruit garden – milder winters and sunnier summers are gradually reshaping what we can grow, allowing new fruits – and those once considered too delicate – to thrive more ind