Well, actually, it's the end of a lot of bad things! I've started clearing out the greenhouse and beds of all the summer crops and consigning the plants to the compost heap - and boy the compost heap's getting big. Although there are still a few peppers and chillies in the greenhouse I've... Read more..

I'm Andrew McSeveney, Supervisor in the Fruit and Trials Team at Wisley. In the perfect weather we're enjoying this week, the team have taken the chance to plant our first root vegetable trial of the year, parsnips. We have 22 entries from a range of large and small seed suppliers. I'll show... Read more..