Catmint may not be quite the same as catnip, but for humans, it might be a wonderful addition to your flower bed. Here are ...
The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...
One of the easiest ways to repel mice from your yard is by introducing something in your yard that scares them away - predators. This can be anything from owning a cat to growing plants for birds to ...
Our expert gardeners have put together the best plants for every season to provide nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinator insects. We grew many of these plants in our north London trials ...
Pincushions are tall, delicate flowers in the landscape, but in spite of their looks, they're actually quite tough. Here are ...
Beehive fences can help local people live in harmony with elephants and with honey harvests now underway, we dig deeper with ...
Sand verbena, Abronia fragrans, has a moth pollination syndrome, or a suite of floral characters modified by natural ...
For as long as I have been gardening, there has been a tip I have come across at least once a week: the idea that a ring of crushed eggshells placed around plants is an effective, natural barrier ...