If you want a break from organising this year’s festivities now’s a great time to take hardwood cuttings from your favourite deciduous shrubs like dogwood, mock orange and roses and the good news is ...

It’s December, a time of the year when many plants have finished flowering and deciduous shrubs and trees have dropped their leaves. This leaves dark brown silhouettes highlighted against the winter ...

What are slugs and snails? Slugs and snails are officially classified as gastropods, which is a type of mollusc. They have no backbone and are covered with mucus which stops them from drying out.

This month is your last chance to get spring-flowering bulbs planted in your garden. Tulips are perfect for planting out in your garden this month and are a welcome sight in the spring. Find out all ...

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Grapevines grow well in full sun, (ideally south or south-west facing aspect), in well-drained, humus-rich soil. Grapevines ...

Fremontodendron, or ‘Flannel bush’ is a cheerful shrub to grow for bright flowers across multiple seasons. Find out how to grow and care for this shrub in your garden. Please be aware – ...

Though the main growing season is over, this doesn’t mean gardens and allotments have come to a complete standstill. Autumn is when many berries are ready to be harvested, but you may have to beat the ...