Learn how to plant, care for, and force the bulbs of your paperwhites. They're great gifts for the holidays or all year long.

Holly symbolizes happiness for December birthdays, while gladiolus and poppies are flowers used to represent fallen soldiers and those born in August.

pricked out into trays to grow on into sturdy plants for hardening off at the end of the month before being planted out where they are to grow. Do the same to the half-hardy annuals like petunias and ...

Picking up beautiful seedlings at a garden center is always tempting, but here are a few plants you should consider growing from seed so that they thrive.

If there’s a season for making lists, then we’re surely – bah humbug – slap bang in the middle of it. And now here, as if to add to your woes, is yet another one for you, but with an important ...

Ursula Cholmeley, who has spent 25 years restoring Easton Walled Gardens, recommends sowing sweet peas now for stronger plants that will better withstand the weather. It’s fair to say that 2025 has ...

Grey skies and shorter days don’t stop gardeners planning bold spring colour. One simple October task sets the stage. Planting sweet peas now can turn a dull corner into a scented spectacle when the ...

Autumn light fades, but a tray of seeds can still set a bright promise. A tiny October ritual brings long months of scent. Grab a mug of tea, clear a windowsill, and give yourself a quarter of an hour ...

Annual Sweet Pea are much tougher than most people realise. When it comes to sowing any peas, you’ll notice that the seeds are like hard little balls. Although it’s not necessary, to help aid swifter ...

A horticultural specialist has identified one specific crop that should be sown from today to ensure a "head start" on homegrown produce for 2026. Jess Caleigh disclosed that now marks the "perfect ...