AS Winter knocks on our door – it’s easy to forget you can still plant beautiful combinations to light up your inside and ...
Q: I love gladioli and would like to have some of my own in my plot. However, as it is a paved courtyard, I would have to grow them in containers. Is this possible, and if so, are there any tips I ...
Follow these instructions and you'll have bountiful, delicious harvests in no time. Cucumbers are wonderful plants that will grow well in a summer garden, but if you're short on space, you can also ...
Late autumn to winter is the time to plant bare-root hedges, so gardening editor Sharon Amos shares everything to know about ...
People who live somewhere with ample outdoor space may have the room to spread out and make an in-ground garden—instead of being limited to planters like city-dwellers—but gardening in containers ...
‘For extremely cold regions, adding a layer of mulch around the base of plants or wrapping the planter in breathable fabric ...
How pots filled with annuals, grasses, herbs and more can transform any outdoor space King Louis XIV famously grew orange trees in the wooden boxes known as Versailles planters, but you don’t have to ...
You put a lot of work into your garden, so nothing is quite as frustrating as stepping back to take it all in and realizing you’re not really happy the way it’s all arranged. Whether that has to do ...
As a class of plants, herbs offer culinary or medicinal properties. They can be trees and shrubs, perennials, annuals, even bulbs. Herbs are subjective – what one cook might consider an ornamental ...
You don't have to plant bedding plants in beds – these delightful varieties will bring a cascade of colour to pots and containers Summer bedding plants in pots and containers have the power to ...
Barbara Chung may have the tiniest habitat garden in Los Angeles — some 200 mostly native plants in pots on her 7-by-20-foot townhouse terrace — and she’s happy to erase any doubts about whether patio ...