The great thing about gardening is that it doesn’t require a ton of high-tech or expensive equipment — all you really need to grow a plant is light, water, and persistence. That makes ...

Ending the maturation process as early as the first of September and continuing through November, sycamore seeds then ripen and are ready for collection and preparation for planting. The head is ...

Mel says her aim was to create a place of high biodiversity with something in flower all year round, to benefit both the wider community and her own garden. Selecting plants that would survive ...

Sign up to the latest news from Country Style, delivered straight to your inbox. A new season is upon us, so it’s time to get busy in the garden and consider the ...

A sharp pair of shears are of the most indispensable gardening tools, useful for everything from trimming shrubbery to harvesting a crop of tomatoes to removing the dead tops of flowers (known as ...

Allium giganteum, with its large, spherical purple flowers, is ideal for creating focal points in the garden. It goes well with lower plants such as hostas or alchemilla, and integrates perfectly with ...

In early spring, I wrote a story about starting over. An artsy friend resculpted two rock border garden beds along the front and side of my house, and I uprooted everything inside. I removed as much ...

It’s time to put a smile on your dial, because sunflower season is here. Like roses, sunflowers Helianthus are one of the most recognisable blooms and growing them is a sure way to add joy and colour ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This 2023 image provided by Jessica Damiano shows parsely leaves in a bowl of water on Long Island, N.Y. All ...

Whether you’re looking to add colour to your garden or want to make the most of ... Here’s a guide to the best flowers to plant during this time: Hibiscus flowers thrive in warm, humid ...

Planting Edmonds is a monthly column written by and for local gardeners. Edmonds is rightfully proud of its many public parks and gardens, but the city has one gigantic garden you might never see.