Take a close look at your pond - if you spot the distinctive-looking weed parrot feather, you'll need to pull it up and ...

With so little rain, you will need to be extra vigilant with the hosepipe and watering can, especially when it comes to ...

ALL I can hear is the rustling of the tamarisk trees, splashing water and the occasional scrape of a patio chair.  My ...

A living wall of flowers provides the perfect vista for summer entertaining and combined with fragrant scents will add value ...

Not long now until the longest day and hopefully a month of beautiful weather! Just over 4 weeks on from my knee surgery, I’m ...

The kitchen is a natural room in which to incorporate houseplants, but which will thrive in one? These 13 plants fit the bill ...

Since one of my criteria for selection of a House of the Week is Landscape Design, I always look forward to featuring the ...

Growing flowers in containers offers a versatile method of adding color around your yard. Whether you live in an apartment, ...

Rainbow babies are the darlings born after miscarriages, stillbirths, or other losses. They come to your life like a rainbow ...

The Green Party has been patiently waiting in the wings for at least 15 years, when it elected its first MP to parliament. Now armed with five MPs and 859 council seats across the country, they’ve got ...

In fact, by the time you read this, you’ll also be able to read my brand new cosy crime novel, The Gardeners’ Club, which was inspired not just by my passions for crime fiction and horticulture, but ...