One of my favorite ways to extend the garden season is to use garden cloches. They look beautiful and elegant, and they can help you to extend the gardening season to as late as December. Cloches are ...

Cold weather is fast approaching, which means there are steps you need to take now to make sure your backyard will come bloom healthily in spring. Protecting your outdoor plants from frost is vital to ...

Learning how to protect plants from frost is a must when cold weather is on the way. Frost can affect many plants, and is particularly damaging to tropical and ornamental varieties, as well as any ...

Hardy vegetables like kale, cabbage, chard, lettuce, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, turnips, parsnips, and beets will over-winter well, and you’d likely also have a fair bit of luck with herbs such as ...

One harvest, two harvests, three harvests, four …. Wouldn’t it be wonderful to be able to grow fresh fruits, flowers, and vegetables for your table all year round? Unfortunately, for most of us the ...

PROTECT your plants year-round with these affordable and reliable garden cloches. Whether you’re protecting your plants from pests or looking to make an incredible terrarium, Dollar Tree’s plastic ...

My grandmother always used to call me a giddy kipper. Chronically impatient, I’d rush at everything, a symptom perhaps of being excited about what’s coming next. At this time of year, the anticipation ...

Extending the season is a good way to maximize the harvests you get from your garden. In my last column, I discussed sowing seeds indoors in winter. But not all vegetable plants need to be started ...

Our new forum for questions, tips, feedback and just general chatter is off to a good start. Keep it coming! READER TIP I plant a couple of big hanging baskets with lettuce varieties for my ...

12:19, Tue, Oct 8, 2024 Updated: 12:21, Tue, Oct 8, 2024 As well as making time for pruning and planting, October is a month when gardeners should think ahead. With the weather turning, it’s important ...

Storms have been bracing Britain for the past two months with storm Arwen and Barra most recently tearing through gardens across the nation. As we edge further into winter, more storms are forecast to ...