There may be a lot of snow on the ground, but spring is still on its way, and the gardeners are itching to make plans for ...

A trip to less industrialized -tropical and subtropical regions of the world can be very enlightening in some unexpected ways ...

Take a drive along the Blossom Trail. March is the time to put winter’s planning into action as spring comes to the garden.

As I walked my yard recently, I made a tiny bouquet for spring. Among the stems was a Japanese dogwood branch from a tree ...

Plymouth's Boringdon Hall Hotel is serving up an afternoon tea inspired by the world of Mary Poppins - but it's only ...

Atrip to less industrialized tropical and subtropical regions of the world can be very enlightening in some unexpected ways.

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice on zinnias, bananas, a warm-season garden, lawn care, ornamental grasses, grapefruit ...

For a tree to be admired at a distance – as a lawn centrepiece, for example – white-stemmed birches are widely planted: Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii “Doorenbos”, for example, or for orange bark ...

Gardeners who have fruit trees in their gardens are being urged to do one task now to ensure they have a "lovely crop" in the ...

I like the idea of a “low maintenance” garden, so long as it’s also beautiful and wholesome for people, wildlife, and the ...

Some years ago now I had a column here of satirical gardening definitions. One of the most notable was the meaning of a perennial, thusly “Any plant that, had it ...

As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.