Light is the most vital factor when choosing a location to grow lavender in pots. Lavender needs at least six to eight hours of direct sun daily to grow well and produce abundant flower spikes. The ...

For the adventurous, pots allow for growing almost any rose you want. You could encourage a large climber to grow as a shrub ...

Rented Christmas trees are growing in popularity because of concerns about the millions which end up in landfill each year, according to a farm shop. Kilnford Farm Shop in Dumfries began renting ...

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Growing food indoors presents some challenges, but there are advantages. Microgreens or sprouts can be grown in compact trays ...

Make each guest and family member feel special when serving up a holiday meal. Mark their place at the table with something ...

Whether you’re a beginner gardener or a home chef who wants to grow your own ingredients, an herb garden is a great place to start. When it comes to edible plants, herbs are the easiest to grow ...

Olives need to grow to full size before harvesting. An olive tree is more than a food plant. The silvery-gray leaves shimmer in the breeze, making this Mediterranean crop beautiful too. If you’re not ...