Hedges good enough to eat

Organic gardener Kitty Scully is wild about edible boundaries.

It has to be said that these long dark evenings lend themselves to snuggling up beside the fire and pouring over gardening books and seed catalogues.

In fact, now is the best time for planning what you want to grow next year, making seed lists and working out your crop rotation for next season. But just because it is winter doesn’t mean that there is nothing to do outside in your vegetable garden.