There may be few blooms now, but you can dream and plan for summer color and texture. There are flowers to sow in January ...

I am constantly on the lookout for the best plants for a courtyard garden as I have a small courtyard garden myself. It's a ...

While many plants grow well with companions, others can harm or inhibit neighboring species, and should be given their own ...

One of the most popular crops in America, tomatoes—specifically cherry tomatoes—are incredibly high yield. "Lots of bang for ...

Aim to plant dry bulbs directly after purchase. Bulbs you have stored over winter should be planted at the end of their dormant season. Different bulbs need different soil types but summer bulbs ...

Place in hole, so the compost is just beneath the level of the surface of the soil and fill in the gaps around the plant with soil. Firm and water. Water plants daily in the summer - plants in ...

With summer just around the corner, now is the perfect time to sow basil seeds. This wonder plant has been around for over 4,000 years and, throughout history, basil was believed to hold magical ...

Record-breaking hot and dry weather this summer has seen more exotic plants including figs and avocadoes growing in the UK, gardeners have told BBC News. It's part of a trend of Mediterranean and ...

1. Choose the right propagation method. Propagating plants via stem cuttings is less invasive than root division propagation and is the recommended method for winter propagation. Stem cuttings can be ...

Some gardeners may be unaware of the invasive plants lurking in their outdoor spaces that could cause havoc later in the year ...