1. Sow French marigolds in April for vibrant summer colour and natural pest control. Start seeds indoors or sow directly into well-drained soil after frost risk passes. Keep in a sunny spot and water ...

Spring is the perfect time to introduce children to gardening. As the weather warms and nature bursts into life, it’s a great opportunity to get outside together as a family, whether that’s with your ...

Sawfly larvae can rapidly defoliate gooseberry and currant bushes, and by the time they’re spotted, the damage is often ...