October is the month for clearing beds and planting winter hardy crops to provide some early harvest, writes Kitty Scully.

The less plastic we use, the healthier our planet will be. Here are some big plastic gardening products to avoid, plus some ...

Hydrangeas are known for their big beautiful blooms, but gardeners need to ensure they take the time to protect the plant in ...

As the days grow shorter and the temperatures begin to drop, it’s time to prepare your garden structures for the harsh winter ahead. Winterizing your garden not only protects your investments but also ...

Avant-garde outfits made from the weeds at royal residences ... to rummage through his garden and see what they could find to turn into sustainable fabric. (At the time, they were researching ...

Add the fertilizer alongside the row of plants and scratch it in lightly. Do not allow the tool to penetrate the soil more than an inch deep, to avoid harming the underground portions of the plants.

Weeds are the bane ... of bare soil. Both fabrics were intact at the end of the trial and could be reused. These are easy to cut with strong scissors, but strands fray off cut edges, leaving strips of ...

It grows in clumps and makes a fine garden plant. The flowers of Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) are brilliant orange. This shorter milkweed grows to 2 to 3 feet tall and blooms from May to ...

A garden expert promises to delight other green-fingered growers after telling them about a 'miracle' hack which will suffocate weeds. The tip uses bark, which is placed on to a raised bed ...

As the light levels diminish moving into the autumn, all garden weeds are in a race against time to flower and produce seed to inhabit our gardens next year. It is hard to argue against the ...

News of a row in Newquay over growing weed problems on the town's streets has enraged CornwallLive readers. Last week, Conservative and Green Party councillors were at loggerheads. The spat was ...