Often great value for money, easy to care for, needing less attention and great survivors, more gardeners are turning to har…

Most gardeners agree if there is one herb you must grow it is basil. The wide variety of types offers endless possibilities …

Botanical science continues to change many things and now is leading to a record number of name changes when it comes to man…

Rambling roses possess a kind of enchantment that few other garden plants can rival. They do not merely grow; they wander, c…

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

Alliums, or flowering onions, are among the most rewarding plants a gardener can grow. With their dramatic shapes, vibrant c…

When we plant a tree we all want to see it grow quickly, establish itself and rapidly become a part of our garden. There are…

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

In 2026, being a totally plastic-free gardener is not only possible — it’s easier than ever.  A decade ago, avoiding plastic…

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…