Crops are off to a soggy start at the Doble family farm in Somerset, after yet another wet winter which saw annual rainfall ...

Herbs thrive in the San Joaquin Valley because of our climate. March is a great time for spring planting. Check drip systems, ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about buying and growing Norland potatoes as well as dusting houseplants.

It may seem like spring is the best time to get all of your plants into the ground. However, some will thrive more when ...

Not every seed will produce a plant. It is best to sow extra seeds to make up for expected losses. If more plants than expected establish, they can be removed later by “thinning ”. Typically, sow ...

March is a good time to lift and divide summer- and fall-blooming perennials. Daylilies, chrysanthemums, hostas, daisies and ...

Scotland is the home of tatties, exporting seed potatoes throughout the UK, Ireland and western Europe so, as with everything, it makes sense to ...

Some of our best-loved wildflowers - yellow rattle, meadowsweet and primulas such as primrose and cowslip - all require ...

Potatoes are some of the earliest plants that can go in the garden. Some gardeners aim for planting on or around St. Patrick’s Day, while others of us will be lucky to have them planted by Mother’s ...

Spring is just around the corner, and if you want your garden to look its best, there are certain jobs to carry out as soon ...

Previously, large fields were left fallow during winter, with only a few patches planted with mustard and wheat. Now, after ...