A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

One of the easiest vegetables to grow in your garden is sweet potatoes, as well as other types of potatoes. Angela Judd from ...

There's no need to invest in an expensive greenhouse with these clever small-scale growing solutions you can build yourself.

Flavoursome garlic is an essential ingredient in so many recipes.  Easy to grow in the garden, it doesn’t take up too much space and it can be started off in the autumn or late winter in the ground or ...

If you've created a brand new garden, you should be proud of your accomplishments! But, if you want it to feel more lived-in, ...

If you don't have room for a garden, or only want to grow a few vegetables, planting in containers is the best way to go.

Food lovers around the world are preparing for a taste revolution in 2025. From bold fusion flavors to inventive twists on old favorites, chefs and home cooks alike ...

It is a liquid product that is most easily applied through a hose-end-sprayer, best described as a plastic container you attach to a hose that mixes any one of the -cide sisters — fungicide, ...

Ask the Gardener offers tips on lighting, the proper soil mix, and watering to ensure your plants get off to their early and best start.

Parthenocarpic hybrids that do not require pollination are best suited for growing cucumbers on a windowsill. Among them are ...

George Irvine's latest gardening column looks at raised beds and at what you can do now to prepare your garden for the warmer days ahead.

Are you planning on starting seeds this spring? Before you wait much longer, you’ll want to see if any of your seeds fall on ...