Wicking beds and self-watering plant pots can produce veggies, herbs, and flowers with less water, and are simple enough to build yourself. Here's how to create one from a food-grade plastic barrel.

Hannah visits a permaculture garden; Costa gets waterwise with wicking pots; Jerry celebrates the subtropics; Josh talks to an inspired gardener; and we meet a collective of beekeepers whose ...

It’s a very good time to pot up some summer flowering plants. The plants will have time to establish their roots and grow ready to give us colour flowers this summertime. Pots can be created in no ...

You have lots of choices when potting plants, and you might think the type of pot or container you use isn't an important decision — but it can actually be pretty significant. Whether potting to grow ...

I wish I had planted more tomatoes and other vegetables. Do you think it is too late for them to mature? No, it is not too late. There are several ways you can speed growth so late-planted vegetables ...

Remember that fairy tale about Jack and the Beanstalk? It’s probably the most famous example of “growing up” or vertical gardening. “Growing up” expands your garden’s potential because growing ...