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Action for October

Action for October

  • From borders to greenhouses, what needs doing in the garden this month
  • Secrets to storing fruit and vegetables so they last all winter
  • Best bulbs to plant now for spring and summer glory
  • How to get shrubs for free, plus expert advice on mulching and pruning

What's in this guide

Top jobs

Find out how to make your fruit and veg last longer and give the right plants frost protection.

Borders

Discover how to get new shrubs at no extra cost, what to prune now, and the best mulching tips.

Greenhouse and veg

Expert tips on getting tomatoes and sprouts to ripen and preparations for a broad bean feast.