I’d plant the triffid cup and saucer plant, Cobaea scandens. It’ll give glam swathes and curtains until the frosts,' explains garden expert Sarah Raven. While it can be grown affordably from seed – ...

Before you plant your garden centre flowers, consider doing this one thing. If you're adding new plants to your garden this year, chances are you've been to a garden centre and picked up some ...

DOING up your garden makes it better for relaxing, entertaining and can even make your property more valuable. Pretty plants can make all the difference giving colour, attracting wildlife and ...

Sam noted: "Incorporating rat-repellent plants into the garden can serve as a natural deterrent. These plants possess odours or tastes that rats find unpleasant." Due to their highly sensitive ...

“I thought it’d be a good idea to ask for this grant so we could help the kids learn how to plant so they can do their own garden, maybe at home or something.” Gilbert, Angel ...

Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...

Sam said: "Incorporating rat-repellent plants into the garden can serve as a natural deterrent. These plants possess odours or tastes that rats find unpleasant." Given their highly developed sense ...

Most plants are primarily chosen by what they look like. But how often do you decide for a plant based on what smell it contributes to your garden?

Known for their sneakiness and tendency to remain undetected, these rodents not only hide well but they can also damage your garden significantly. They burrow underground, which disturbs plant ...

While a lush, leafy garden can be a source of pride, some of the most common garden plants could be quietly putting your home and your insurance cover at risk. Home insurance experts at ...

Every cloud has a silver lining - less time watering means more time to enjoy your garden this summer. LAVENDER’S BLUE: A great plant for a hot spot in the garden. 1 Use your bath water and ...

Just like some plants can scare off slugs and snails ... You can grow basil in the garden - ideally where you’ve spotted ants or bring it inside, both are effective. For indoor use, pop fresh ...