About poison: Mistletoe has a reputation as a poisonous plant. While the European species Viscum album is reportedly toxic, ...
I HAVE BEEN pruning evergreens now for the last two weeks at a fever pitch! That is because late November and all of December ...
Any pruning tools must be clean and sharp to ensure they cut smoothly and don’t spread diseases around the garden. So always ...
Winter winds can be particularly hard on broadleaf evergreen plants, causing plants to lose moisture from the foliage. This ...
Knowing when to prune shrubs is important to keep them healthy and productive year after year. When it comes to pruning ...
Easy to grow, versatile, and great for wildlife, ivy is one of the best garden climbers, and it makes a good houseplant too.
EXCLUSIVE: Gardening legend Alan Titchmarsh says this plant has a "powerful" but "sweet scent" that comes from its small, ...
Focus your additions on plants with narrow leaves, tiny leaves, succulent leaves, fuzzy leaves, silvery leaves, hard leathery ...
“A garden in winter is the absolute test of a true gardener,” wrote the plantswoman and designer Rosemary Verey in her 1988 ...
What is cloud pruning? The clue is in the name with this one; cloud pruning sees gardeners whip out their pruning shears to ...
If you struggle to care for plants but still want your garden to look good this winter, there are certain kinds that can ...
Pruning falls into three parts. The first is the goal of pruning, the second is when and the third is how. There is also an additional part, which is the plants you are pruning. Plants in nature do ...