I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

Billions of toothbrushes are discarded every year. How can we brush our teeth in a more environmentally friendly way?

And as there are currently no regulations in place in the UK for bamboo, you do not have the right to insist that your neighbour removes the plant. However, that does not mean there is nothing you ...

A bamboo plant has been surprisingly linked to famines in northeast India, as per a Forbes report. Its flowers bloom almost ...

Bamboo can make a great living fence for privacy from the neighbors, but be careful about which type of bamboo you plant in your yard. Here's why.

Having been overlooked by her surveyor, the problem remained undetected until Jones’s father-in-law mentioned bamboo could be an invasive plant. It was then that the penny dropped; plenty more ...

The spider plant is a top choice for bathrooms. It is easy to care for and thrives in humid conditions. This plant has long, ...

We’ll also address common concerns about bamboo’s potential invasiveness and provide guidance on how to avoid this in your yard. A popular garden plant native to Asia that’s part of the ...

The costly plant, which's not to be mistaken with Japanese knotweed, was completely missed by her surveyors. Leah Jones bought her terraced home unaware that the bamboo plant growing in her back ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...