Wondering if you've missed the boat on summer planting? Here are eight perennials that you can still plant in July.

While humans can escape the heat by seeking shade or shedding layers, plants remain rooted in place. So how do they survive ...

As the British summer becomes increasingly hotter and drier each year, some green-fingered enthusiasts are considering ...

Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...

One of the most recognizable summer garden problems is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants.

Coneflowers are not subtle. They have a large central seed head with vibrant pink or purple petals radiating outwards and ...

For those of us who have experienced this year’s heat wave, we know it’s not just people who are feeling the summer ...

Squirrels may look harmless while darting across the fence or posing on a tree branch, but once they find your garden, all bets are off. Luckily, some plants naturally send squirrels packing without ...

Although you might think that July is too late to plant seeds and seedlings, the month offers excellent opportunities for ...

Brits are being urged to brace for possible summer water shortages as hosepipe bans have already been introduced in some ...

As climate extremes intensify, plant breeders are taking a proactive approach to heat and drought tolerance without ...

Mid-July is an opportune time to kick-start a thriving fall garden, and this guide lays out the best vegetables and herbs to plant now for a fruitful autumn harvest. Fast-growing leafy greens such as ...