However, there are numerous reasons why it might be time to reconsider using plastic pots for your plants. Not only do they have environmental impacts, but they also affect the health and growth ...

Whether you have a container garden or buy new plants in pots for your beds, you no doubt have some teetering stacks of pots ...

The plastic plant pot is the gardener's equivalent to the shopper's plastic carrier bag: we know we use too many of them - some 500 million each year in the UK - but they’re really cheap and ...

there are some simple tricks to make pots more waterproof, so you can keep the earthy aesthetic. Grow your plant in a plastic pot and use a terracotta one as the decorative outer cover.

But just how green are your fingers? From cutting down on "plant miles" to reusing plastic pots, British gardeners, botanists and environmental campaigners have shared ways to keep your ...