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If you're fond of spring bulbs like tulips, daffodils, and lilies, keep your bulbs healthy year after year with these simple ...
Once that's done it's ready in minutes. Spring onions should have dark-green leaves and fresh-looking roots. Choose firm bulbs with even-coloured skins and no signs of sprouting. Serve spring ...
As some of the UK's most popular plants can be toxic to dogs, it's worth being vigilant to keep your pet safe. Here are the ...
It wasn’t until she moved to Provence, where wild and cultivated fennel grows abundantly, that she gave the plant another ...
A handful of freshly picked asparagus spears is one of the tell-tale signs of spring. While these perennials won’t produce a ...
Spring is here and parks and gardens are coming alive with colour - but pet owners are being reminded to be wary of certain plants that can be harmful to dogs ...
Even tender leafy greens like lettuce and Swiss chard can thrive in winter with the protection of frost cloth, a thick mulch ...
Traditionally embraced by the country's seniors, foraging for wild vegetables has developed into a trend, its popularity ...
The last patch of winter snow in the shade by our shed has melted. We’re hungry for something fresh and green. The grass is green! Edible green things popping up now are chives, last year’s parsley, ...
Oregano ( Origanum spp.) is a tasty Mediterranean herb that grows rapidly. “Oregano has many varieties that provide different ...
Columnist Don Davis writes that it's safe to plant a wide variety of flowers and vegetables now that we have frost-free ...