NEIGHBOURS are great when you are all getting along well – but it can be awkward if one side’s property starts to fall into ...

If your garden is full of sun, many great shrubs will love it, producing fabulous flowers and interesting berries. If you’re ...

Gardening expert Ish advised beginner gardeners to do one pruning task on their tomato plants to ensure the fruits grow ...

Birds do not sweat and need to regulate their temperature through panting, which can cause their small bodies to lose a lot ...

A pet supply specialist has warned that most birds will not go near a bird bath if it is placed in an exposed part of the garden as they will feel unsafe ...

The Pitt County Cooperative Extension hosted its monthly “North Side Plant Walk” at the Pitt County Arboretum Friday, July 11, 2025. The tour focused on ...

Do you recognize this herb garden demon? I've dislodged it everywhere I see it, but it keeps coming back! What to do?

In the heat of summer, maintain your garden's appearance and extend an active blooming season by removing spent flowers. Here ...

The What's On is for NPOs, sport and social clubs, schools, churches and small businesses. Email your event details to benonicitytimes@caxton.co.za ...

Make your garden come alive with bees and butterflies. These easy-to-grow plants are fun for the whole family.

I can’t believe it — it’s been 25 years since the Knock Out Rose was introduced. Before the introduction of Knock Out Roses, ...

AFTER months of sowing, seeding, potting, pruning, weeding, watering, and digging, the long-awaited judgment day arrived at ...