Growing plants in pots is a great way to bring greenery and beauty to small spaces, patios, and balconies. There are many plants that are suitable for container gardening, but some plants are ...

Packs of ready-grown bedding plants can be bought from garden centres. Look out for ready-made combinations, or buy trays of one colour to plant together and make a big impact. If you have a big ...

Whether you have a small or large garden, or simply a patio or balcony, container gardening offers you flexibile growing opportunities. Growing plants in containers is an easy way to create instant ...

Choose pots that are large enough for your plant, have drainage holes and will suit the style of your garden. Frost-proof terracotta pots are ideal for long-term planting and their weight gives ...

In the summer, houses in our cities look beautiful, as many people decorate their exteriors with indoor plants - growing ...

Chives thrive in full sun and well drained soil rich in organic matter. The easiest and most successful way of growing chives is planting rooted clumps in spring, after frost danger has passed. You ...

Previously we saw Jac plan her layout, choose plants, propagate even more, then plant out her garden. Now the plants are up and flowering, providing the colour palette that she aimed for.

Brightly coloured, synthetic bath buffs and kitchen scrubbers are a familiar sight, but growing your own natural sponges will provide you with a supply of more planet-friendly alternatives. The origin ...