After I got your mouth watering last week with a discourse on lichens here, I am sure you have been licking your chops and ...

As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

There's nothing worse than nosy neighbours peeping into your garden, especially if you live in a terraced or semi-detached ...

BBC Gardeners' World presenter Mark Lane has shared some practical steps you can take to protect your plants from the cold, ...

The North Pole arborvitae was named Proven Winners' Landscape Shrub of the Year for 2025, and it grows just fine in the South ...

A tall, column-shaped cactus native to South America goes by many names, including Queen of the Night cactus, Hedge cactus, ...

Plants that can be grown in a cold frame, polytunnel, greenhouse, or heated propagator in January include microgreens, chillies, aubergines, peppers, tomatoes and sweet peas. Chillies are particularly ...

Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them ...

Many of us would love a beautiful garden but lack the time and energy to devote to it. Unless you have spare funds to hire an ...

Many forms of coniferous pines are good in gardens too. Large ones, such as our native Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, with ...

It looks best in a naturalized woodland setting, beneath shrubs and trees. They can easily become overrun by competing ...

Did you know some plants change the shape of their leaves in cold weather? You probably have this special plant in your ...