I’ve been growing herbs in the garden long enough to know they don’t require much. Just water, sunlight and my best ...
A friend of mine who lives Down South exercised his bragging rights the other day with a phone call that left me scanning the ...
Careful garden planning can maximize the benefit for butterflies, bees and other pollinators, even in a small space. This ...
Growing fruit trees in containers gives you flexibility to control sunlight, size, and damaging weather. Try growing one of these fruit trees in pots.
It may sound unusual, but UK households have been told to put coffee grounds in their gardens in January. Little you may know ...
Pots and planters add instant color and flexibility. Learn how to choose containers, manage watering and soil, and pick ...
A container of forced grape hyacinth, daffodil and tulip bulbs. Courtesy MelindaMyers.com. Pot them up, give them a chill ...
Planting in January gives your flowers a head start, meaning earlier blooms, stronger plants, and longer flowering seasons.
"For the pebble method, place bulbs on top of the stones in a shallow container and keep the water level just touching the bulbs' base. Bright, indirect light is perfect, and a cool room will help the ...
The good news is that you can still plant bulbs as long as the soil is not frozen. So far this year we have experienced a few warm spells (intermixed with cold spells!) which have left the soil ...
Keen gardeners are encouraged to prepare for the seasons ahead by setting up their 2026 calendar. This essential ...