This area explores what a patch of land can give you.More and more of us are turning to our back yards, porches,decks,patios,front steps,window boxes and pots to supply colour,food,herbs,insect zones,green spaces,calming areas or simply a place to spend some me time.

With spiraling food costs you can ease the veg bill.It will not eradicate the food bill but every little helps if you pardon the pun.

It's not expensive to do, it will give a feeling of acheivement and whatever type of garden you go for it will make you a little fitter.