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

‘Leave seed heads standing – echinacea, fennel, alliums. They look like sculptures dusted in frost and double up as bird feeders. Beauty with a purpose.’ ● National Garden Scheme Winter Openings: Nove

With drier springs becoming the norm, autumn is now the prime season for action in the garden

Editor and resilient-gardening expert Kim Stoddart rustles up some excuses for creative gardening play

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS

Anyone in search of autumn colour this October might consider a trip to Hever Castle & Gardens in Kent, once the childhood home of Anne Boleyn. The 14th-century, double-moated castle, set within 125 a