There is nothing more disheartening to a vegetable gardener than returning to find crops devoured and infested with caterpillars and other pests. Unfortunately, you’re not the only living organisms...

Growing vegetables in containers, whether inside your home, a conservatory or green-house, has many advantages when compared to an in-ground veg patch garden. Maintaining the soil is easier but perhaps...

During early Spring, you will largely be growing your plants on from plugs or seeds. Here are a few tips for this time of year: Check your plug plants or...

Sometimes in the winter, we seem to live our lives in the dark and the grey. Having a little winter colour in the garden can be a lovely mood booster,...

Growing plants from plugs is incredibly satisfying. You take them when they are still so small, and grow them on until they can spread their wings into your pots, baskets...

If your over-wintered Fuchsias are beginning to shoot, they will need to be stopped (pinched out) to make nice bushy plants.  Why not use this freshly stopped foliage to create...

Due to the long-term nature of training standards and subsequent costs, Fuchsia Standards have become harder to find.  However, it is very easy to grow your own and much cheaper...

By using these simple tips you can have a lovely splash of colour throughout the winter months. Depending on your taste you can mix up colours, height, trailing plants and...