Don’t wait for summer to realise your garden’s not up to scratch. The best time to sort your green space is now

Anya Lautenbach, bestselling author and Instagram plant whisperer – known to her one million-plus followers as Anya the Garden Fairy – shares her advice on how to keep the costs down

Make more plants this month by dividing perennials, sowing hardy annuals and planting summer bulbs

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Louise Curley celebrates spring’s homegrown and low-carbon blooms, showing how to pick for months and arrange them in garden-gathered style

Bob shares his crafty ideas for penny-wise propagation