Being a teenager is tough. Here’s one way to make it a little bit easier. Our plant of the week witch hazel comes into play.
Forget a fast car… what you want a man to own is an allotment. According to a new study gardening makes us sexy.
Less is more: the lesson to be learnt from Bruce Bogtrotter
Some are born liking order; some achieve order; some have order thrust upon them.
Top tips for keeping that much loved Christmas plant alive. We've tested a plant sensor and mixed it up with some good old gardening knowledge...
What an amazing gardening-video, published by "Nowness, for the culturally curious"... Enjoy.
Almost fa-moss? There’s a new pot in town… and it doesn’t even require soil.
It’s April and that means it’s time to get sowing. But what should you start with first?
If you really want to excel at interior design, take inspiration from Marina Senabre – keep it simple, and include lots of plants.
“Hey you,” said the bad-tempered ladybird, “Want to fight?” - The Bad-Tempered Ladybird, Eric Carle
Let’s face it, everyone has something that they want to cover up in life. But only some people can do so with plants.
A pinch and a punch for the first of the month… and for not tidying up your garden in March.
You can fit all of your favourite elements of a garden into a balcony. Unless they include the horse stables.
It’s a dangerous world, out there in the garden. As it’s owner you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place (hopefully not literally as such features don’t tend to make for a very attractive garden).
Just want a nice garden, not a war zone! Let’s be clear, gardening is a pleasure, but it is also time-consuming and we do have families, careers and social lives to focus on. Added to that, we have to fight a war. We have to fight weeds.
When I was a child, we used to watch Sesame Street – each week was themed with a different letter. Well, this post is bee-themed.
Being a gardener in Spring is like being parent to a teenager. You desperately want them to grow into a beautiful person… but sometimes it’s difficult to know how to encourage that growth.
If you haven’t got room for a dog, then a terrarium is just as good an option as a goldfish.
I’m going to seed. I hope you will too. Gardening season is coming!
Sometimes you just have to accept that a weird combination works
