The second week of February is a good time to dig up and divide any early flowering bulbs such as snowdrops or crocus. Early ...
Sowing seeds, feeding, mulching and pruning are high on the agenda in February – it's a prime time to prepare the garden for ...
• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...
Columnist Don Davis says seeding instructions for many flowers and vegetables advise growers to sow seeds “as soon as the ...
No sooner do the leaves on Britain’s trees turn from tired green to a multitude of reds and oranges, than winds blow the branches bare. In some exposed places it happened almost overnight; in more ...
Chimonanthus praecox or wintersweet is a medium sized shrub which is worth planting in a sunny spot near the house so that you can enjoy the deliciously scented flowers which last for weeks throughout ...
Most winter annual weeds will germinate in late fall, grow during the winter months, and reach a reproductive stage in the early spring. Then they become more problematic, and then senescence, or die ...
Growing onions is easy to do, both from seeds and onion sets. Discover our best onion varieties and tips for how to grow them ...
The more flowers ... Joe Pye weed will feed both bees and the last hummingbirds of the season. 12. Rudbeckias (Rudbeckia spp.) Rudbeckias like Black-Eyed Susans, Gloriosa Daisies, and Yellow ...
Marianne Binetti will be performing at the Northwest Flower and Garden Festival Feb. 19 to 23 at 11am daily as host of ...
Advanced Practical Gardening pruning Bramley apple tree (Image: Ruth Darrah) The Advanced Practical Gardening students did a great job of pruning an old Bramley apple tree and fan-training the peach.