Tulips, daffodils, crocuses, alliums: when and how to plant bulbs in pots, the bulb lasagne technique and care through to flowering.

Red in winter, pink or lemon in spring: how to choose a nandina, grow it in a pot on the balcony and keep its finest colours all year round.

Dwarf, blue or slender spruce: how to choose a living potted Christmas tree, keep it looking its best over the holidays, then replant it or keep it on the balcony...