The clocks edge back, borders empty, and yet allotments hum with quiet urgency. Growers whisper about a two-tree trick. As nights lengthen, a narrow ...
As leaves fall and nights draw in, a quiet garden tactic is gathering pace across allotments and back gardens. Across the country, growers are slipping ...
This should be called ‘the year of the apple’. Like many others, I can’t remember a better harvest with the largest apples I’ve ever had.
Ondrea Kidd, owner of Sowing Joy Farm, highlights tulips, crocuses and gladiolas as three of the worst bulbs that attract ...
From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...
Consider gracing your garden with a true Hawaiian native plant that might also make a lovely holiday tree. Alahe‘e has many attractive characteristics that make it an excellent choice for landscape ...
A team of researchers at Iowa State recently planted a two-year-old research orchard using a modified super spindle ...
It is important to plant bulbs at the proper depth. Here in the south, smaller bulbs (anemone, ranunculus, grape hyacinth) are planted in holes about 2 inches deep and larger bulbs (tulip, daffodil, ...
As the chill of autumn settles in, your garden can become a sanctuary for wildlife. Discover how a few simple changes can ...
Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and ...
Tamaracks are golden. Leaves are falling. Temps are getting colder. We’re getting much-needed rain. It’s the end of October.
As soon as we get a hard frost in the garden, it’s time to dig and store the dahlias, tender geraniums, cannas, etc. that ...