Edward Bowring BSc DipSTH
Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Practitioner and Garden Writer

It's finally got cold, we've had the first frost of the year and the clocks have gone back. Winter is here bar the odd strangely mild day...

It's officially autumn, the beans are out, the perennials fading and days shortening faster than we'd like, but there is still lots to do...

Well August wasn't the August we were hoping for but it was a bumper season for veg, especially the beans. Here's hoping for an Indian...

Well finally we've had some rain and the garden is now growing leaps and bounds! Sow: Radish, spinach, carrots, salad, rocket, beetroot,...

Here in West Sussex it's hot and dry and I mean really hot and dry! The rain we did have barely soaked an inch or two below the surface...