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Sue Bradley rustles up some enticing ways to enable you to enjoy, and benefit from, your garden over the months ahead

Keep Christmas cactus plants (schlumbergera) at a steady temperature of 18-20ºC this month now that buds should have appeared and flowers are starting to open. This will encourage a good flowering dis

Season-proof secrets

Give your containers an autumn-to-winter refresh as summer baskets fade

AVOID THESE COMMON ISSUES TO ENSURE YOUR HOUSEPLANTS THRIVE THIS WINTER

Shrouding your room in rich colours and plush materials is a great way to embrace winter in all its dark glory, especially in the bedroom. Colours like deep purples, crimson reds or forest greens acro