Jumbo strawberries

THIS MONTH Growing raspberries

Helping you get your best-ever fruit and veg

I feel like I’m in a novel. It’s high summer and I am strolling through the kitchen garden (a grand renaming of my tiny raised beds that suits my mood) in a frock (impractical, but ditto mood), collec

Simple steps to keep your plot looking good

Beetroots are delicious when young and tender. Look under the leaves to check the root size – ideally, you want to harvest when they’re the size of a golf ball or a little bigger. This may mean just t

Smarten up your front garden with hanging baskets that will burst with blooms from spring until the end of summer