Loam is a combination of sand, silt, and clay—the three sizes of soil particles from largest to smallest. While there is a good bit of variability, ideal proportions for most garden plants are ...

Namuli’s choice of herbs highlights an often-overlooked benefit of planting in dry spots. Many herbs, including basil, ...

Spring-flowering bulbs create the most gorgeous flowers throughout the increasingly warmer seasons, but make sure you're ...

Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus' is a statuesque ornamental grass with fine, arching leaves with a distinctive central white ...

Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus' is a statuesque ornamental grass with fine, arching leaves with a distinctive central white stripe, which take on beautiful orange and red hues in autumn. In summer it ...

Learn how to grow and care for DownHome Harvest® 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry, a thornless blackberry that grows upright.

Sand is the most abundant ingredient in the mix. The powdered cement and lime are the glue that holds the sand together and allows the mortar to bond to each brick (or concrete block, stone or other ...

One of the main reasons for purchasing native plants is to attract and benefit pollinators. For many people, creating an ...

Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month. Spread three mugsful of 20.10.10 fertiliser around the root area of the ...

Discover which annuals, perennials, vegetables, trees, and shrubs to plant in winter. Learn how to establish seeds, bare root ...

Dr Akhil Verma Sorghum is the ‘King of Millets’ and a dual-purpose crop mainly grown for its grain and fodder, it is also known by various vernacular names such as great millet, jowar, charri etc.

A staple of a visit to Sonoma, California, where nature and art come together in a perfect blend, is a tasting at one of the ...