This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a native shrub that turns wine-red and ripens blue-black berries in early fall.

Wine corks, of all things can have another use outdoors. Simply poke the cork onto the end of knitting needles which are ...

The plant most commonly sold in nurseries as the citrosa or mosquito plant is a lemon-scented geranium. The lemony essential ...

Autumn may mean the end of the gardening year but some plants go out not with a whimper but with an explosion of colour.

Spring is not the only season that bulbs bloom. In fact, you can have bulbs blooming in your garden throughout the year.

Those dead stalks, withered foliage, twigs and fallen leaves may look messy to you, but they will be the winter home for ...

The need for seasonal garden cleanup can be a controversial subject. How much to do in autumn, and how much to leave for ...

Now is a good time to plant a macadamia tree. You will probably have to plant two varieties to get a crop since the trees are ...

Use a pair of garden scissors or bypass pruners for faster and easier harvesting. Make your cuts above a set of healthy ...

If you think an allium is for you, the important thing is to understand when and how to plant your bulbs so that you can ...

If you have herbs growing in containers, bringing them indoors will keep them protected during colder months. "Herbs like ...

Gardeners have been warned to cut back the height of their shrub roses "immediately" - or the plants will "suffer a battering ...