Caring for Plants, Trees and Shrubs

Advice & inspiration

A fast growing hedge will increase privacy, while also adding texture and interest to your landscaping.

No matter what the size or design of your home, there are houseplants that will suit your home and lifestyle.

Growing from seed is one of the most rewarding and cheapest ways to grow plants.

When you grow plants indoors or in a heated greenhouse; before they go outside in their permanent positions they need to...

Spring is the go-ahead season for lawn care as our gardens become a hub for barbecues or summer sports days with the...

We need to give plants as much help as possible to ensure they survive and perform at their very best.

Having limited garden needn’t hold you back, there’s plenty to do to make the most of the space you have.

May brings us into the heart of Spring, the perfect time to see our crops flourish with fewer chances of frosts.

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Aloe vera is a tender succulent, which is mainly grown as a houseplant. It has attractive, variegated leaves and...

Gerberas produce lots of brightly coloured flowers over several months. Most types are varieties of Gerbera jamesonii...

Bamboos are wonderful garden plants, grown primarily for their architectural stems, or canes, and their foliage. These...

Pots, tubs and containers of all sorts are the mainstays of every patio display. They come in many sizes and shapes...

Plants need to be able to draw on reserves of all the vital elements to have healthy leaves and produce quality flowers...

Even in the middle of winter there are still a few brave plants in flower, brightening up cold dark days with colour and...

Hollies are among the most valuable and versatile garden plants.

Wisterias are gorgeous climbing plants, perfect for covering walls and fences or grown over pergolas and arches where...

When it comes to watering rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias and other lime-hating, acid-loving, ericaceous plants, they...

So What Is Micropropagation? Put as simply as possible, micropropagation is where you take tissue from a plant to...

Evidence has shown that employees perform better when household plants are added to workplace offices.

Prickly pears and other Opuntia species are very popular desert cacti grown as houseplants. They are highly ornamental...