A glut of apples might seem overwhelming at first, but it’s a delicious problem to have. With a little planning and creativi…

Tasting fruit before planting may seem like a small step, but it’s one of the most important parts of planning an enjoyable …

Gardening with children can be very rewarding as Devon mother of two Tracey Jones has found. It’s something that offers lots…

Dorset gardener Amy Bolton has been drying herbs from her small garden for over 20 years and in recent years has managed to …

Bamboo is an incredible plant. Fast growing, the largest member of the grass family, tough as steel, and it can be beautiful…

Sweet, succulent figs may sound like exotic treats for warmer climes, but if you choose the right variety, you can enjoy hom…

Local councillor Andrea Foster has been trying to get home owners to get involved in gardening and try and make their front …

All types of basil are members of the mint family and some basil varieties have been cultivated for more than 5,000 years an…

These fabulously colourful plants, also known as woodbines provide the most powerful scent and are a magnet for wildlife. Wi…

Honey fungus infection can be deadly for plants.  New research suggests it is present in four out of ten gardens in the UK. …