For many of us, creativity during the winter lockdown meant cosying up indoors and looking inward for ideas. Instead, you could find Engine Transformation's chief executive, Emma Robertson, planting ...

Look out for varieties adapted to our cooler conditions: 'Annapurna' makes a tall, elegant plant, or try the smaller but vividly-coloured 'Kerala Red'. See it: at the Bangladeshi Allotment ...

Garlic planted among roses will ward off aphids. Plant carrots and leeks together on the allotment or vegetable patch to protect against a number of pests. Leeks repel carrot fly and carrots repel ...