As the short, cold days of winter drag on, slowly lengthening, our fingers itch to dig in warm, crumbly soil again. We flip ...
The winter is the quietest time for any gardener, but it doesn’t need to be a period of total dormancy. There are many plants ...
While gardens might seem to sleep during the winter, there’s no sleeping on the job for serious gardeners. This is the time to prune, plan and prepare the garden so it will emerge, ready to ...
Grant your lush décor addition a new home and make the most of its active growing season this spring in five simple steps ...
Some homeowners gaze out their windows and see lush and beautiful gardens. Others would like to see lush and beautiful ...
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With this in mind, Chamberlain has written RHS Grow Food Anywhere, in which she breaks down the environments found in gardens into seven zones, from sunny and sheltered to shady and dry, and the ...
If you want to fill your garden with colour next spring, plant bulbs from October to December, before the first frost. Daffodils, tulips, crocus, grape hyacinths and fritillarias are just some of ...
Charts indicate when to start seeds indoors, when to direct sow and transplant, and when to cover plants for cold protection.
If you're looking to bring a touch of Mediterranean charm into your home, keep reading! We’ve got a detailed guide on how to ...
Planting wildflowers will bring benefits to your local bees and butterflies, as well as brightening up any area. You can also work with your local community, school or council to get permission to ...
Keep a garden journal. Consult your journal in the winter, so you can better plan for the growing season. Central/Eastern Oregon: To prevent winter damage from drying, water plants deeply every six to ...