A relaxed approach to gardening can be as good for your back yard as it is for your own back – for instance, experts advise ...

The venue of choice was The Spa at South Lodge and its restaurant Botanica, which is ramping up its efforts to become a zero-waste operation - having recently earned a three-star accreditation from ...

Peaches and nectarines are both part of the species Prunus persica, which is a deciduous tree that was first cultivated in ...

For instance, depending on the circumstances, winter pruning can do more harm than good. And it’s best to avoid walking on ...

WITH THE SEVEN reasons to prune last week, you should be ready to start pruning. With this in mind, let us take some time to explain dormant oil spray and then explain the two types of cuts in pruning ...

AS a gardener, you wouldn’t plant a rhododendron in chalky soil. And when it comes to clematis – it ‘roots in the shade – ...

Germinate the Seed To speed up germination, plant the seed as soon as possible after extraction because litchi seeds lose ...

A warning has been issued to gardeners who have apple or pear trees in their garden to check them for a deadly disease this ...

If dragging a hose around in the summer makes you weary or if your water bill soaks you in guilt it is time to tame the thirsty monsters in your garden with better soil and the magic of mulching.

Looking for a tree that matures quickly to leave you with bountiful harvests of sweet, juicy fruits? Find out what it is and ...

Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesday and third Sunday of the month. Take a guided walk ...