Winter can be a hard time for gardeners; the last blooms of the year begin to die back, bulbs are moving indoors to overwinter, and many trees lose their lush f...
Once winter arrives, many garden plants go dormant for the remainder of the year. But weeds are a different story. As prolific growers, some weeds can withstand...
Winter may be kind to your fireplace rituals and cosy throws, but your outdoor pots? Not so much.
A sudden cold snap can leave favourite planters split down...
There is a particular satisfaction to filling a garden bed with plants that cost nothing but a morning's work and a sharp spade. Dividing perennials is one of t...
Most of the vegetable garden operates on an annual cycle: you plant, you tend, you harvest, and at the end of the season, you start again. Rhubarb asks for some...
Healthy soil is an important part of growing plants that thrive. Poor soil quality in your garden can lead to root growth problems and plant establishment issue...
Growing herbs is a rewarding and healthy way to spice up your everyday meals. However, some plants make poor neighbours for these garnishes—thankfully, several ...
There’s a certain kind of garden that doesn’t shout for attention. It just is - calm, considered, quietly beautiful in every season. Think less “look at me” and...
The winter climate is perfect for cultivating a range of aromatic and flavourful herbs that can be used in cooking, home remedies and even DIY projects. These n...
There’s something quietly hopeful about planting bulbs in autumn. While the garden settles into its slower season, a few hours spent tucking bulbs into the soil...