I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an undergrowth of banana mint! The mint helps as a companion by keeping the weeds and ...
We spend a lot of time indoors. To make up for the lack of outside time, grow some trees in your home! These are the ones ...
Bringing a touch of nature into your home has never been easier, especially when you can grow your very own fruit tree ...
Vitexes: These small trees put on a stunning display of purple flower spikes each May and June. A second flush sometimes ...
Grapevines and fruit trees. Now is the time to clonally propagate grapevines, fig and pomegranate trees from cuttings. In a ...
I have never experienced discontentment in winter. I keep myself active in my little urban orchard by choosing fruiting trees ...
Grafting fruit trees - combining two or more different trees into one - is a fun undertaking for gardeners. Here's everything ...
Many tropicals, succulents and citrus trees can withstand a quick dip into freezing temperatures, but not a deep freeze.
Potatoes, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, carrots peas and more - Fionnuala Fallon’s top tips to get the best and flavoursome ...
My blue star fern sits on an old schoolhouse desk beside my couch. I guess I have had it for three or four years now. It is ...
Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesday and third Sunday of the month. Take a guided walk ...
Late nights are a big part of the sociable, impulsive Athenian lifestyle. Squares, rooftops, and sidewalks are lined with little tables where locals linger over drinks. Every street corner seems to ...