Allotments / Community gardens

The content of this book originally appeared in The New Kitchen Garden, published in 2015.

For years dahlias have been dismissed for being garish, gaudy additions to gardens and arrangements, but when you find the right variety it's hard to think of a better garden plant or more striking cut flower.

Michelin-starred chef and star of BBC 2's Economy Gastronomy Paul Merrett is using the plot.

The Organic Garden redefines what it means to be an organic gardener.

Create your own small garden with expert gardener Joe Swift.

Be inspired to cultivate and cook amazing new crops with this seed-to-plate guide to more than 50 out-of-the-ordinary edibles.

An infallible guide to vegetable growing for gardeners with little space but big ambitions.

Your garden could be even better for you.

Food can be grown just about anywhere, and lack of space should not put you off growing and enjoying the taste of your own fresh vegetables.

When you're growing veg for the first time it can be hard to know where to start and even more difficult to find inspiring advice that isn't completely incomprehensible.