We have put together a list of practical tips and things to do in your garden each month of the year.

Whether in flower beds or in containers, remove any early flower buds to allow the Begonia plant to reach full size as quickly as possible.

Fritillaria bulbs have a very pungent odor which can help repell unwanted visitors such as rats, mice and moles from your garden. Don't plant them to close to any windows that you like to have open as the smell will be carried on a breeze into your home.