I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an undergrowth of banana mint! The mint helps as a companion by keeping the weeds and ...

Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

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 ...

Khaberni - With the arrival of summer and the increase in household insects such as mosquitoes and flies, many are looking for natural and safe solutions to get rid of them. The best houseplants for r ...

Yes friends, we’re back with another edition of Blunders, Bloopers and Bad Decisions. Several brave Master Gardeners have ...

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It’s time to put up your new gardening calendar and give yourself reminders of some of the jobs you’ll need to do through the seasons. Follow this month-by-month bullet point guide to some of the ...

Lemon balm is famously adaptable and easy to grow outdoors. However, you may want to follow these tips to help your plant ...

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Bring your garden indoors during the winter with containers to keep your crops going year-round. Light and the soil you use ...

Instead of buying your plant-loving giftee yet another succulent or ceramic pot, get creative with these tech gifts for plant parenthood.

Discover how common household plants can naturally deter mosquitoes, offering a pleasant alternative to chemical sprays.