Spinach is another green that’s surprisingly cold-hardy. Plant the seeds about 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost in spring.

The colour blue is all around us, in the sky, in the water, and even in your favourite pair of jeans. However, blue is a very ...

For starters there are some plants that are are drought resistant. Flowering plants that come to mind first and foremost are Peleogniums, all types are virtually bulletproof but Ivy leaf Peleogniums ...

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Mock orange Pearls of Perfume is a great addition to the garden scent palette. It is unusual because it reblooms from spring to fall, which gives a longer season. Plants are 5 to 6 feet tall. There is ...

“This is a slow-growing annual, so starting them in February gives them time to mature,” Bunting says. You can find this ...

From forcing rhubarb to stopping slugs before they start, horticultural expert Tamsin Westhorpe explains the February tasks that experienced gardeners never skip.

If you haven’t noticed, this will probably end up being the coldest winter that we’ve had in many years. Will we see the effects in our gardens and landscapes in ...

Pollinator gardens don't just attract pretty insects for you to admire. They support local ecosystems, provided you grow plants butterflies actually like.

According to the RHS, the top job to get done on the dry days in February is to prepare vegetable seed beds and start sowing ...

The Great Depression was a tough time for many, with food hard to come by. People favored easy-grow, hardy, and storable ...