NOW that summer is well and truly behind us, you may think that it is time to hang up your gardening gloves for the year. But ...

The mild weather favours flowery Novembers but destructive animals are out in force. Plants that resist attack are the way to ...

Simply rake or blow fallen leaves into a pile and secure them with a wire cage or weighted piece of plastic to keep the ...

In nature soil never stays bare for very long, and that should tell you something. Mulching heavily takes its cue from the ...

New to gardening? Cultivate your green thumb with this jargon-busting gardening glossary. Discover what the most popular ...

The second week of November is a good time to try forcing bulbs indoors to enjoy as fresh blooms during the Christmas season.

So it’s time to say out with the old — in this case, warm-season bedding plants — and in with some new plants that are suited for the cool season. November is the perfect time to make this switch in ...

Do you live in a region that's prone to drought and dry air? These are humidity-loving plants you shouldn't attempt to grow ...

Attractive berries, found on deciduous hollies, pyracanthas and wintergreens, will add wonderful pops of colour, as well as ...

Peonies are easy perennial flowers to grow. Here's what you need to know about the different types of peonies and flower ...

Winter is fast upon us. The shortest days of the year are ahead, but gardening is done for most of us. That being said, I ...

For starters, foliage plants don’t wax and wane or have a limited bloom time. In addition ... varieties and cultivars to choose from. All of these perennial plants can be treated as annuals outside of ...