Ever wondered why some of your plants seem to thrive while others just barely manage to survive? It could have everything to do with your hardiness zone. You might be asking, but what is my plant hardiness zone? In short, it’s a geographic area in which a particular plant can be expected to grow and […]
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All-round plant and flower growing advice – from sowing seeds to caring for your plants through the seasons.
Winter is a difficult time for plants. The cold weather and lack of sunlight can be tough on them. But with a little bit of care, you can help your plants make it through the winter. In this post, we’ll look at how to take care of plants in winter and also what you can […]
The weather might be turning colder, but there are still ways to keep growing in your garden. Container gardens are a great way to liven up your outside space during the winter months when many plants are dormant. By choosing the right plants, you can create a beautiful and vibrant display that will last throughout […]
Daffodils are one of the most popular spring-flowering bulbs. They are relatively easy to grow and maintain, and they come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and colours. This guide will teach you everything you need to know about growing daffodil bulbs, from planting to propagation. Daffodils are from the Narcissus family of plants, […]
Onions are a versatile vegetable that can be used in many different dishes. They can be grown from seeds, but it’s quicker and easier to grow onions from bulbs, which are known as onion sets. In this guide, you will learn how to plant and care for onions so that you can enjoy this delicious […]
Keeping a garden green and flourishing amidst the sweltering heat, scorching sunlight, and dwindling water reserves can be a challenging task. Add to that the rising cost of water, and unpredictable rainfall and you have all the ingredients for a potentially disastrous situation. Keeping your garden alive and thriving throughout the summer requires strategic planning, […]
After months of sowing, planting and carefully tending to the garden, it’s easy to feel a bit worn out by the time August arrives. Many gardeners are perhaps busy with the thought of harvesting crops and enjoying the odd barbeque. You certainly might be a bit too preoccupied to be thinking about growing even more […]
Container gardening is a great way to garden if you don’t have a lot of space, or if you’re not interested in traditional gardening. With container gardening, you can grow vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers in any location that has access to sunlight. And since containers can be moved around easily, you can find the […]
Vertical vegetable gardening is a great way to make the most of your space, whether you have a small garden or even a balcony or roof terrace. You can easily grow herbs, fruit, and vegetables in a vertical garden, and making use of height helps to maximise your yield. Check out these vertical vegetable garden […]
A garden filled with fragrant plants and flowers is sure to be a delight for the senses. In this article, we’ll explore some highly scented flowers that are both popular and easy to grow in your garden. From sweet-smelling roses to aromatic lavender, there is sure to be a plant or flower that will appeal […]