Garden notes

Lucy explains how to make the most of the next few weeks

Easy ways to create a compact kitchen garden

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

Broad beans: Certain varieties can still be sown this month, but it’s best to keep cloches handy in case frosts return in autumn. Carrots: It might seem too late, but you can sow fast-maturing varieti

Far from winding down, this is when gardening kicks off – especially if you have a greenhouse!

Here are 10 ways to make the most of your kitchen garden now