I have been a proponent of floating row cover for years. When placed on hoops over a vegetable crop, this lightweight fabric allows sunlight and moisture to pass through it and acts as a physical ...

Whether you have a few containers on your balcony, a raised garden bed, or a sprawling in-ground garden, gardening is hard work. Between the digging, planting, and ongoing maintenance, the last thing ...

You’ve planted and pruned, watered and watched it grow. And now, at last, tree fruit is ripening on the branch. Then the birds descend. They perch and peck, pillage and plunder. And just like that, a ...

A Kamloops, B.C., buck with garden netting on his head is the latest in a list of Interior deer that have been inadvertently decorating themselves over the last few years. Sally Cornies, who lives in ...

13:17, Mon, Oct 27, 2025 Updated: 13:21, Mon, Oct 27, 2025 A distressed gardener has vented his frustration over a worrying trend he believes is becoming increasingly prevalent in the hobby. Taking to ...

A tawny owl “will live to fly another night” after it had to be cut free from netting on a garden pond. The owl has recovered after it became tangled in Sydenham, south-east London, prompting a call ...

A wildlife expert has issued a plea to gardeners and sports clubs over their use of "lethal" netting. Jon Beresford, of Brinsley Wildlife Rescue in Nottinghamshire, said they had recently treated two ...