Want to attract butterflies on a budget? Fill your garden with colorful butterfly flowers from just a few packets of seeds.

From the smallest snowdrops to the tallest oaks, it all begins with a seed. Plants everywhere, of every shape and size, share a similar life cycle. They all grow, change and reproduce throughout ...

Sow seeds directly into prepared garden beds — zinnias, sunflowers, beets, cucumbers and herbs will do well. Start seeds indoors with grow lights and plastic trays, then transplant them into the ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Learn how to grow Roma tomatoes in your kitchen garden with this simple guide. From choosing the right quality seeds to ...

And can I grow microgreens indoors? A good way to imagine ... provide a variety of soils for different plants. However, Chris recommends John Innes Seed Compost if you are growing from seeds ...

If you've recently developed a passion for houseplants, you can easily grow a dragon fruit plant at home by following this ...

One of the easiest ways to propagate dahlias is by dividing their tubers. "Both tubers and cuttings are clones of the ...

It’s always worth having a supply of fresh herbs on your windowsill or in your garden. The flavours they give to food are heavenly and they add a touch of summer freshness to whatever dish you’re ...

Growing vegetables indoors is the most fun type of gardening. After all, fresh vegetables are the best part of a vegetable.

Here's our guide to growing your own. Before buying cucumber seed, check that they ... but pinch off the male flowers when they appear on indoor varieties to prevent the fruit from becoming ...

If you plant the seeds in late-March or early April, you should have loofahs ready to harvest in mid-September. In cooler climates, it is best to start growing your luffa plants indoors to prevent ...