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July is a great month for blossoms — but only if you have planned for that to happen. Many gardeners go to their local ...
Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...
You can also consider plants which act as pest deterrents. Lavender is great at deterring aphids and flea beetles. The strong ...
As well as their good looks, umbellifers are also famously attractive to a diverse range of pollinating insects ...
A thing of beauty matters. And in Britain, the Olympics of gardening shows us how it can even help change the world ...
Roses need a little more care in summer if you want them to keep blooming, as you just need to add a natural item to the soil ...
It's fascinating to see many of the new plant varieties being developed, but it's even better to observe how they compare to ...
MOST horticultural enthusiasts will have heard of BBC Gardeners Question Time. A comforting weekly panel show on the radio – ...
From urban community gardens and ambitious rural tree-planting to sustainability initiatives involving whole towns, the chase ...
This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...
From Giants Seat to Heaton Fold, here are five of the best garden centres to visit near Bolton, Greater Manchester.
Bernardus Winery sits in the sunny Carmel Valley, surrounded by mountains and oak trees. The winery building is simple and white, letting the natural beauty around it be the star of the show. The ...