As autumn arrives and trees begin to shed their leaves, too many see the fallen foliage as something that needs to be cleare…

Many greenhouse owners will be starting to ask if they need to heat their greenhouse. Heating it helps protect plants from f…

Planting bulbs in a clever layering method produces a wonderful spring display in containers making the most of a variety of…

Apple identification is telling one variety from another by physical characteristics, growth habits, and seasonal features. …

Deadheading keeps flowers from using energy to go to seed, and redirects it toward more growth, so it is a wonderful method …

Dorset gardener Will Hamilton suggests long term planning rather than quick fixes are now needed to beat the drought conditi…

Practical solutions like replacing high allergen plants and shrubs and employing a sensible regime of grass cutting can do a…

As spring reaches its peak and summer begins, May is one of the busiest and most rewarding months. The soil is warming, plan…

It is time to get into the greenhouse and start to first clean up and then plan for the summer ahead. Growing under glass ca…

Comfrey is a versatile, valuable plant that excels as a soil improver and natural fertiliser. Easy to grow, its many uses ma…