While peonies are often planted directly in the garden, you can also successfully grow peonies in pots. In my experience, this does require some extra care as both herbaceous and tree peonies have ...

Peonies are one of the most stunning blooms that a beginner gardener can plant. Try this newbie-friendly way to grow healthy ...

There is a whole range of crops suitable for growing in pots. For the greatest choice of plants, grow from seed, but if you don't mind too much about the variety, buy ready grown plants or plug ...

So whatever the size of your plot, you can include a shrub in a tub. Growing shrubs in containers is also a good opportunity to try plants that you might not be able to grow elsewhere in your ...

Autumn is the perfect time to plant young fruit trees. Fruit trees reach a state of dormancy at the end of the growing season ...

Growing herbs at home in containers can be a rewarding experience. If you are planning for a herb container garden, you're in for a treat. Not everyone can afford to have a large kitchen garden, and ...

You can help pollinating insects by growing food for them. You don't need lots of space - many British wildflower species that benefit native pollinators will grow in a pot. By planting a mini meadow ...

We round up the best low-maintenance garden and houseplants to grow, with tips on how to care for them and where to position ...

Bulbs such as daffodils and tulips can be added to your containers to offer extra colour during the spring. Plant any bulbs three times the height of the bulb for a good flowering performance next ...

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The moka pot is a popular coffee-making tool in Europe, beloved by coffee experts for its powerful brew and hands-on technique. The best moka pots—like our top overall pick from Bialetti—have ...