Carrots seeds are usually sown directly in the garden, but consider starting them in toilet paper tubes. This unconventional ...

Gardeners' World presenter Frances Tophill says that even the most novice of gardeners can deter pests like pigeons, rabbits ...

The humble carrot is a staple in many diets worldwide, but it may soon be under threat as the effects of climate change ...

Cabbage ( Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is a versatile vegetable—it's a beautiful addition to a garden and a tasty ...

Justin Hancock, a horticulturist at Costa Farms, recommends the Thumbelina variety of carrots in particular, as it's an even ...

Whether you grow carrots in spring and summer for quick, tasty crops or in the autumn for larger roots to store over winter, they're one of the tastiest crops you can grow. The Which? Gardening team ...

Raised garden beds offer numerous benefits and can expand the variety of plants you are able to grow in a landscape. Discover ...

Carrot varieties are described as early or maincrop varieties, but also either short-root or long-root varieties. These names give you an idea of when they will crop and the type of soil they're ...

- a large pot or window box (at least 20cm deep) filled with multipurpose compost (the best option if your garden soil is shallow, heavy or stony) with a layer of stones at the bottom to aid ...