For gardeners, crop rotation can often seem difficult or confusing. The fact is it's actually quite easy and for organic gardeners, a really important aspect of growing vegetables.

Having your own garden is a great way to contribute to a healthier planet, but going zero waste makes an even more positive impact.

Organic Edible Garden has some useful tips for the easy, fun and economical practice of saving vegetable, flower and fruit seeds.

Herbs are an ideal choice if you're thinking of planting at home -they take up less space than many plants and it's great to have them close at hand if you're a keen cook.

Spring is a tricky time for gardeners - we're itching to get out and plant all the amazing vegetables that thrive during warmer weather, but Spring can dish up surprises like warm days then late frosts. So don't be too hasty.

If you've looked into permaculture, you might be wondering how this system of design is different to other ways of gardening and shaping the space where you live.

Winter is a good time to get maintenance jobs done around the garden. Getting rid of weeds that can be a breeding ground for next season's green shield beetle is worth putting on the list.

How to help your garden thrive in Autumn.