A gardener’s guide to plant nutrition

Confused by NPK? Our plant nutrition guide explains nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium deficiencies, organic fertiliser options and how to fix soil pH

SOS: save our soils – how to fix poor soil

Dsicover how to spot and fix poor soil, from sandy and clay soils to pH imbalance, hydrophobic soil and heavy metal contamination.

How to put in place a crop rotation plan

A crop rotation plan will help avoid pest and disease build up in your garden.

Good soil health on the cards

A coathanger and a piece of fencing wire are among the tools used in this clever soil testing kit, reports SIMON WEBSTER.