Violas are another gorgeous flower that can be planted in February.

IT may be January – but it’s the perfect time to start thinking about your growing calendar. You can plant onion and leek ...

Potatoes, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, carrots peas and more - Fionnuala Fallon’s top tips to get the best and flavoursome ...

Believe it or not, it involves a power drill. The post This Power Drill Gardening Hack Is the Easiest Way to Plant Bulbs ...

Drill drainage holes at regular intervals along the base. Fill to the top with seed compost and add an early ... Keep the compost moist and transplant into the garden once the seedlings have ...

Drills are shallow lines made in rows in ... Should I wet my soil before planting seeds? Most gardeners prefer to plant into moist soil, as this will mean the seed is more likely to germinate ...

NEW Year is a wonderful time for gardeners. Full of hopes and ... if you have them - it's worth sow 2/3 seeds together direct into a shallow drill. Always good to try different colour beetroots ...

Maincrops take up the most space in the garden, but they tend to ... dry day in shallow drills around 2-3cm (1in) deep, covering the seeds once in place. Early sowings in March and April may ...