How to grow dill

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Florence fennel is a handsome and rewarding crop, grown for its crisp, gently aniseed-flavoured bulbs. Although it has a reputation for being a little temperamental, success is very achievable if you

When it comes to flavour, herbs pack a mighty punch. With a well-planned herb plot on the smallholding, you can enjoy a pinch of this and a sprinkling of that right through the year, writes Clare Hunt

Stephanie Hafferty provides her pick of the more unusual perennials for tasty and nutritious meals

There’s not much happening outdoors at the moment, but if you follow the prepping advice of these RHS stars, you’re guaranteed a fabulous display later in the year – and you’ll save money too

If you’re new to sowing seeds or haven’t had much success in the past, then let me take you through the basics. It’s such a rewarding, cheap and easy way to fill your pots, borders and veg patch. Some