Plants brighten up any space, but if you've got a shady patio, it might be hard to find plants that can thrive. Luckily, ...
Some of the most beautiful and surprisingly common plants could spell serious danger for your pets, especially curious cats ...
Fast-growing plants have their benefits, but with these evergreens, there are also drawbacks. From being disease-prone to ...
If you want some colour in your garden right through the coldest months, Alan Titchmarsh has a handful of excellent ...
Ever look at your garden and wonder if all those plants are really working for you? This year, more gardeners are making bold ...
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Understanding Frost Drought in Plants

When cherry laurel, boxwood, or rhododendron suddenly have brown leaves in winter, it often seems like frost damage. However, ...
Winter can be a dull time for gardeners, but Alan Titchmarsh has a list of winter blooms that will provide "little splashes ...
Learn how to care for a Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) so you can enjoy these holiday beauties for years to come.
Pincushion Flower Identification “I saw this beautiful flower (above) while visiting my son in Vermont. What is the name of ...
It’s that time of year again — garden centers and greenhouses are well-stocked with beautiful holiday plants. They make great ...
December has turned damp and decidedly mild after the cold temperatures of late November. This has given us the chance to do ...
This is one of the best times of the year for working in the garden. The plants are dormant and are taking it easy. That taking it easy rubs off ...