Strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa)
If you’re a strawberry fan, the many varieties of ‘Fragaria × ananassa’ are easy to grow at home.
Growing guides
Looking for a specific growing guide for your fruit & veg? On this page you can find all our growing guides — so whatever the season, and whatever you're growing, you'll find the tips and advice you need.
Sugar snap peas (Pisum sativum)
Sugar snap peas are a deliciously sweet, fun and quick-cropping vegetable to grow.
Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus)
If you want to grow something spectacular, plant sunflowers.
Sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus)
Sweet peas are an incredibly popular summer climbing plant. They produce masses of flowers all summer long.
Sweetcorn (Zea mays)
Sweetcorn, or maize, is sweet, tender and delicious – especially when cooked as soon as it is picked. Plenty of sun and...
Tomatoes (Lycopersicum esculentum)
Nothing beats the taste of your own home-grown tomatoes, freshly-picked and warm from the summer sun.
Verbena
The many different species of Verbena are great for bringing useful pollinators to the garden.
