Ensure that plants don’t dry out in hot weather, but take care not to overwater. Leave the flower stems over winter as they look great in low sun and frost, and provide food for birds. Comb out dead ...

It mixes well with flowering perennials and gets its name from its flowering spikelets ... It's blue-green color and fine ...

Hellebore cultivars provide interest from the darkest days of winter into the new growing year, writes Paul Maher.

Did you know that even grass is a plant. I always forget that. It’s everywhere! When you think about it, loads of things are plants. Weeds, flowers, trees, grass… Have a look next time you ...

Plant your daffodil ... poeticus is a charming late-flowering species with pure-white petals and a distinctive yellow cup delicately fringed with red, lending to its common name of pheasant's eye.

The flowering plants, grasses, sedges, and ferns of Great Britain : and their allies the club mosses, pepperworts, and horsetails / by Anne Pratt. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection. This ...

Unlike animals, plants don’t need a male and a female because their flowers have both male parts and female parts. Pollen in plants is like sperm in animals. It comes from the male part of the ...

As the first signs of spring begin to show, attention turns to neglected outdoor spaces - and Monty Don urges people to ...

If you are lucky enough to have a lawn or patch of grass, mowing less is one of the best things you can do to help Ireland’s ...

Imagine a sea of tiny flowers in pink, purple, or white instead of a plain green lawn. Here’s everything you need to know ...

Homeowners with pollen allergies can still cultivate a beautiful garden by making pollen-conscious plant choices. Trees that rely on wind for pollination, such as oak and pine, produce ...