Raised beds are space efficient, and because the plants are growing above ground level, are also ideal for maximising cropping in areas prone to waterlogging. However, this form of gardening doesn’t ...

That’s why it’s best for outdoor use, Eldred Steinkopf says. And while potting soil is formulated for outdoor pots and raised beds, it’s okay to use it right in the ground. Don’t confuse potting soil ...

You'd think L.A.'s 'perfect' street tree would be a California native. So why does the city plant so many trees from ...

As well as the more traditional herbs outlined above, some other unusual herbs can be divided in October too. The likes of ...

GARDENERS are being urged to do an essential job before October starts to prevent slug infestations. So if you want your ...

For most home gardeners, there are a number of different vegetables to choose to grow. As nothing quite beats the flavor of a ...

Over the years, the Master Gardeners of Nevada County and the California Native Plant Society -Redbud Chapter have secured a ...

October is also an ideal month to plant fruit trees and soft fruit bushes in a backyard kitchen garden. If you aspire to grow ...

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But in fact the long-lasting flowers of many kinds of ornamental grasses are one of their great charms, effortlessly adding a ...

Gardening and sustainability go hand in hand. Here are the reasons why you should stay sustainable, and how to pull it off.

Bulbs like daffodils, tulips and crocus adore the Pacific Northwest’s climate — the Skagit Valley alone grows roughly 1000 ...