In tune with nature

Lean in to the season of crunching leaves and misty magic

SEPTEMBER is not traditionally a month when the garden reaches its peak, but when we experience longer, warmer summers, it’s entirely possible. Some growers have conditions which suit late summer flow

I love this time of the year with its glorious autumn colour. It’s when my borders are full of saturated reds and purples. Now my perennial plants have reached their full height, many flowering above

Autumn is a brilliant time to get outdoors, connect with nature and boost your sense of wellbeing. Tune into meditative forest-bathing, wild swim in the sea and raise your eyes to the mystery of star-studded skies. Or simply walk, reflect and get creative, says Kerry Fowler

The garden has given me much joy this year, though it’s not been without its challenges! Especially the weather, with so little rain for long periods. But those two months of drought made little impac

Peak autumn has a treasure trove of non-feathered riches to discover, says James Lowen