ORCHIDS get a bad press. The absolute divas of the gardening world – they’re all showy and stunning, until they don’t get ...

As per their advice: "Dilute white vinegar with water and spray the solution over any invasive moss growth to keep it under ...

With many of us still feeling the pinch, financial journalist and author Kara Gammell shares some of her top tips to make ...

But, before you start imagining petri-dish poultry and test-tube T-bones in Tesco, let’s tackle the ... On his farm, he focuses on improving soil health, sequestering carbon and enhancing ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire. Burnt soil has obviously lost any mulch that had been present as well as the layer of ...

Have you ever witnessed your neighbors pour cornstarch over their garden? You may be tempted to try it, but it's important to ...

I feel a lot better now ..." Expert debunks common myth about popular garden method: 'Chemicals are in everything' first ...

Each morning Indian farmer R Murali opens an app on his phone to check if his pomegranate trees need watering, fertiliser or are at risk from pests. "It is a routine," Murali, 51, told AFP at his ...

If you’re new to gardening — and even if you’re not — now is the time to develop your spring and summer gardening plans. Successful gardening doesn’t just happen. Here are some tips and ...

If you’re gardening in a raised bed or backyard, a shovel is a practical hand tool for digging, lifting, and shifting sand, soil, gravel, coal, and snow. Many gardeners also use it for mixing compost ...

We won’t deny it! However, that doesn’t mean having a sandy soil garden is a disadvantage thing. According to The Montana State University Extension service, plant roots grow faster in sandy soil and ...