A few hours spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables each week can provide physical exercise, stress reduction ...

While they can be very long-lived and resilient, roses are also famously vulnerable to a variety of pests and diseases that can reduce their vigour and ability to flower well. Many of the most common ...

A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

Discover the best vegetables to plant in Southwest Louisiana based on the growing season. Get expert tips on soil prep, pest control, and planting times!

One of the biggest benefits of using leaves in your garden is that they're free. Buying a bag of dirt from the store may sound fun, but nature gives us a gift by letting leaves fall from trees. Why ...

Trees and shrubs add shade and colour and bare-root is better value than plants in containers, writes David Domoney ...

These vegetable gardening tips make gardening easy if you’re a beginner! Are you ready to start your first garden but not sure where to start? These practical gardening tips will be a big help for you ...

Raspberries are a delicious soft fruit that can successfully crop in all parts of the UK. Discover our best raspberry ...

Flavoursome garlic is an essential ingredient in so many recipes.  Easy to grow in the garden, it doesn’t take up too much space and it can be started off in the autumn or late winter in the ground or ...

Damping off can be devastating to the beginning of your growing season. Luckily, it's easy to prevent with some good gardening hygiene.