Deciduous agapanthus in flower beds can overwinter in the ground, covered with three or four inches of mulch to insulate them against the worst of the winter colds. This layer can be compost, straw, ...
When Elizabeth Ochnio decided to become a member of the East Kildonan Garden Club in January, she couldn’t have imagined the new connections she would make.
A world champion "big veg" grower says he's had his best year ever - beating four global records alone in 2025. Graham Barratt, 66, from Abbeydale, Gloucester, has been growing veg "on and off" for ...
A world champion 'big veg' grower says he's had his best year ever - beating four global records alone in 2025. Graham Barratt, 66, from Abbeydale, Gloucester, has been growing veg "on and off" for ...
A world champion Midlands 'big veg' grower says he's had his best year ever - beating four global records alone in 2025.
Most bulbs require a period of cold temperatures to initiate growth and bloom in the spring. Tulips, daffodils, iris, crocus and lilies all fall under this category. Tender bulbs cannot survive winter ...
Jackie Bantle Saskatchewan Last week’s column focused mainly on vegetable harvest and getting lawns, shrubs and trees ready for winter. This week’s column is about fall planting, pruning and perennial ...
Spring flowering bulbs bring beauty to the landscape. Why not enjoy them inside the home? By growing them in pots and forcing them to bloom, there are many options for ...
If the wait for bulbs to bloom in spring seems excruciatingly long, you can pot some up now and enjoy a floriferous winter indoors. Gardeners are constantly gaming the system, using fertilizers to ...
When many people think of spring flowering bulbs, daffodils come to mind. Their cheerful yellow blooms are a welcome sight after winter’s gray days, and they never fail to brighten my mood. Tulips, ...