Gardeners will be itching to make the most of the longer days that come with spring, allowing them to get out in the garden ...
As our gardens come alive with the first signs of spring, Monty Don has shared a ‘major’ February gardening job for beautiful ...
Kohlrabi, with its unique flavor and high nutritional value, is a fun and rewarding choice for home gardeners. This article ...
If you’ve always fancied having a go at growing potatoes, now’s the time to start. Home-grown varieties are invariably ...
Spring blooms are the thing to focus on in February, says Monty Don, who recommended mulching garden borders or wherever your ...
Growing carrots from seed can give you a harvest of sweet roots way better than store-bought with these growing tips.
Chimonanthus praecox or wintersweet is a medium sized shrub which is worth planting in a sunny spot near the house so that you can enjoy the deliciously scented flowers which last for weeks throughout ...
This week, she’s discussing the problems associated with summer vegetable gardening. While we all love summer and being able to harvest crops and turn them into wonderful preserves ready for the ...
Western Oregon: Prune fall-bearing raspberries (in late-February or early-March). Plant windowsill container garden of herbs ...
Don Kinzler writes: "Premoistening mix is important because the ingredients in the growing mixes are dry and they’re often difficult to rewet." ...
For years and years it has been a common garden practice to apply steer manure to your lawn as a fertilizer. But as a fertilizer, steer manure is not a ...
While they can be very long-lived and resilient, roses are also famously vulnerable to a variety of pests and diseases that can reduce their vigour and ability to flower well. Many of the most common ...