Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

Lavender is a beautiful addition to any garden, but it can be very unpredictable. Fortunately, one key component can boost ...

Make sure the plant has strong and green leaves ... lemons prefer slightly acidic and well-draining soil. You can create a ...

I received an email from one of my readers about her Rhubarb or Rheumrhabarbarum. It seems that the stalks on her rhubarb were as thin and weak as they haveever been. Her rhubarb normally does well ...

Dragon fruit farming is booming across India. From soil-less techniques to making your own fertiliser, these farmers share ...

If you want your summer hanging basket to look fuller, it's a good idea to create planting holes in the sides of your basket.

Whether you love the idea of fresh guacamole made from your own avocados, or just like the aesthetics of avocado trees, you’ve probably wondered if it’s possible to grown an avocado tree indoors. To ...

If the summer warmth has you itching to potter about in the garden, now is the ideal time to give your plants a once-over.

The average gardener admits to paying as much as £300 for a single plant, and more than two-thirds of gardeners have been ...

It can be hard to find ways to stay cool in the summer heat - but if you have your fan on full blast, an expert warns to take ...

The expert concluded: "Milk thistle loves the dry, shaded areas of your garden and can hide behind other tall plants, so ...

‘Mixing hardy succulents like Sedum, Lampranthus, Sempervivum and Delosperma in your borders or pots gives a display that ...