Growing guides

Azaleas have the power to fill winter and spring gardens with masses of colourful blooms. Azaleas will tolerate a range...

No herb garden should be without a basil plant. Cultivated for centuries, it’s one of the easiest herbs to grow from...

Beans are a bountiful plant to have in your vegetable garden, they are easy to grow and heavy croppers. You can find...

Beetroot is the ultimate vegetable to grow for root-to-tip eating! Its young tender leaves can be eaten raw in salads or...

Begonias come in a range of sizes and forms, and they’re loved by gardeners as indoor or outdoor plants for their...

Bird of Paradise plants are tropical beauties with big leaves and flamboyant, colourful flowers that resemble birds...

Blackberries sometimes get a bad wrap thanks to the wild, thorny, weedy ones! But growing blackberries in your garden is...

Eaten fresh, baked in muffins or as the star attraction in jams or desserts, blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum) are...

Boston Ferns (Nephrolepis exaltata) are elegant plants with long, slender leaves that cascade over the sides of their...

Bottlebrush gets their common name because their fluffy, blooms are shaped like old-fashioned bottle brushes...

Bougainvilleas put on a showy display of vibrant colour throughout summer. These vigorous vines are drought tolerant and...

Broccoli is a must have in every home veggie patch - it’s productive, nutritious and very easy to grow. Although they're...