There are many gifts from the sea that make excellent additives to our gardens, as they contribute organic matter, nutrients, trace elements and calcium.

Make the most of the riches in your garden by taking cuttings and collecting seed for a new generation of plants.

While some believe the way to achieve a great garden is to pour their life savings into it, Marion Espin offers proof of the wonders that can be created simply from the heart of a truly committed gardener.

Suppress weeds, reduce water consumption and add organic matter to your soil.