City gardening

Exciting recommendations from our expert plantsman

Garden plagued by problems? Here’s how to transform any space

Many of us can feel conflicted at this time of year – we want to celebrate and embrace the wonderful magic of the season with loved ones, but a time of excess to those of us who spend the year gardeni

Wrap non-frostproof pots in bubble wrap or other forms of gardening insulation to prevent them from cracking and to stop rootballs freezing. If you can, move these containers out of frost pockets and

We all know that growing under cover can help extend the growing season, getting you out of the starting gates that bit earlier in spring, but greenhouses and polytunnels also enable you to keep growi

The garden was a blank canvas when I first moved in. A single tree. A lawn invaded by alkanet. London clay so hard you couldn’t push a spade in. I was more concerned with urgent matters such as the de