digging in

We look at how to grow and cook with five gourmet herbs that are just as indispensable and delicious as the more common staples.

Gardens do best when they’re allowed to recycle, so hold on to your lawn clippings and discover how best to feed your garden.

Companion planting in the vegetable garden can reduce pests and weeds, and help feed your garden.

If herbs both fascinate and tantalise you, here are our tips for planting and cooking with these more exotic varieties.

Find out which fruit trees bear fruit during each month of the year so that you can eat the most luscious fruit year-round.

The air warms, the light turns golden and spring is on the horizon; it’s time to get started in the garden. Here’s how to get your seed and seedlings off to the best start, so they flourish in the warmer months

Jackie French takes a few minutes to share the answers to all the gardening questions she is most frequently asked!

Tea doesn’t have to come in teabags, tasting of stale paper and supermarket shelves. Try making your very own and taste the difference!