Rohrer Seeds has sent seed catalogs from its Smoketown headquarters for more than a century. The 2025 catalog has cover crops like clover plus onion sets and corn, all similar to the ones sold long ...
Rhubarb is a popular plant for Britons to grow in domestic gardens. With the right care, it should produce masses of delicious stalks every year. While only the stalks are edible, as the green ...
February may be dire when it comes to weather, but it can also be a fruitful month for certain plants. In fact, February is said to be an excellent month for starting certain seeds as it allows ...
Rhubarb is a firm favourite amongst British gardeners to grow in their gardens. The popular plant produces an abundance of succulent stalks every year if properly tended. Whilst its green leaves are ...
While one must avoid the toxic green leaves, the plant's striking pinky red edible stalks are a delightful spectacle as they flourish. In the UK, rhubarb season spans from April to September ...
Rhubarb is a firm favourite amongst British gardeners to grow in their gardens. The popular plant produces an abundance of succulent stalks every year if properly tended. Whilst its green leaves ...
Eden Project's garden manager, Julie Kendall, said: "If you like your rhubarb sweet and tender, now is the time to try forcing it by covering the crowns." This process, aptly coined 'forcing', ...
To do this, you'll need a terracotta forcing pot. These bell-shaped pots are designed to cover the rhubarb plant, limiting photosynthesis and encouraging early growth for harvest in late winter.
Potted plants can make a romantic gift for Valentine's Day, say some Greater Victoria plant shop owners, and teach us some lessons about relationships along the way. "We always advocate gifting potted ...