To help tackle the garden this month before frost sets in, a gardening specialist has revealed what needs pruning. The purpose of pruning is to eliminate dead, diseased and damaged branches along with ...
Horticultural expert Monty Don has shared his wisdom with British gardeners, urging them to get out into their gardens this October to prune climbing roses for a stunning bloom next year and to ...
After a tall tree in my garden developed a split, I had it removed last May (with city approval), revealing a large overgrown shrub. This shrub, a western spicebush (Calycanthus occidentalis), has ...
While South Africa battles rampant tender corruption, criminal syndicates are targeting the country’s prized ornamental plants. A report by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime ...
The air may be getting chillier and the days shorter, but October is a prime time for planting due to the soil still being warm, even though tidying up might take up most of your time. You can still ...
Pruning remains one of the crucial jobs gardeners should be focusing on throughout October - particularly when it comes to one specific plant. Monty Don has shared his knowledge with gardeners, urging ...
It goes without saying that seasonal gardening tasks should be performed at specific times of the year, mainly because of the weather. But many gardening practices are also best performed at certain ...
In regards to the latter, if you want healthy zinnias, avoid growing these popular plants near them. Zinnias make great ...
With summer well and truly over, it's time to start thinking about preparing gardens and outdoor spaces for the winter months ahead. A spot of preparation now can save a heap of effort come spring, ...
Inquest told ivy had grown over warning signs for electricity substation A WIDOW is set to sue a utilities station operator after her husband was electrocuted while pruning hedges. Gardener Blair ...
It goes without saying that seasonal gardening tasks should be performed at specific times of the year, mainly because of the weather. But many gardening practices are also best performed at certain ...