All kinds of tasty fruit can be grown in containers in small spaces, from dwarf citrus to cherries, apples, pomegranates, ...

I wrote last time about a flowering shrub called pineapple guava, a plant that produces fruit that resemble neither ...

Growers often train branches to grow into desired shapes by wrapping them first with protective raffia, then with bonsai wire ...

Plant them high, they will not die. Plant them low, they will not grow.” I first read that saying on the American Society of ...

The white bird of paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) stands out with its large leaves and exotic flower. It grows in a clumping ...

PLACING your fruit and veg in the wrong place could be costing you money. An astonishing £3.8billion is lost each year because food is thrown away according to experts. That includes 320,000 ...

Tomatoes are easy to grow, both in the greenhouse and in the garden. They do well in pots and growing bags so are perfect for ...

Eggshells Finely crushed eggshells are an excellent houseplant fertilizer that provides plants with calcium — a mineral that ...

It's time to think about buying and chitting those yummy 'Earlies' seed potatoes so they're ready to plant in March ...

Space plants 45-60cm, with 1.8m between rows. How to grow raspberries Buy raspberry canes from Thompson & Morgan and Suttons When to harvest: July to August. How to grow: like trees and shrubs, ...

Ok, I know what the first reaction is going to be when you read the topic of today’s column, which is planning annual containers. After all, we are still in the dead of winter. Dead is the keyword.

Nasties are usually minimal for this plant. White-coated hydrangea scale may appear and can be picked off, but if the infestation is serious, treat it with a product such as Eco-oil. Hydrangeas are ...