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Sophie Warren-Smith

7 things you'll regret not bringing indoors before the first frost hits

Frosted topiary standard trees in garden border.

There's no doubt about it, the season is definitely shifting from the lovely warm summer we've had to autumn. The leaves have begun to fall, and there's a nip in the air at dawn now. This means we need to start prepping for that first frost...and getting your garden ready for winter.

Generally, the first frost appears around November, but it depends on where you live. For guidance, Plantmaps has a map of the United Kingdom that divides it into zones with an approximate time span indicating when you can expect to see it.

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