Bloom time is the most important consideration when layering bulbs in containers. "Usually, bulb layering consists of three layers, so you want to select three distinct flowering times," Bradley ...

In terms of planting depth, Luke Newnes of Hillarys says a good rule of thumb is to plant bulbs about three times as deep as ...

Those excess plastic containers that are slightly stained or missing a lid make an ideal container for growing herbs indoors ...

There are many vegetables to plant in September, which may come as a surprise. The peak growing season is indeed starting to ...

An effective trap can be made with a shallow layer of apple cider vinegar in a shallow glass jar. Adding a few drops of dish washing liquid enhances the trap’s effectiveness.

THE end of summer doesn’t have to mean doom and gloom for your flowerbeds. According to one green-fingered expert, there are five bulbs you can plant right now for blooming beds until the ...

Spring is the best time to divide hostas because the shoots are emerging and the leaves haven’t fully unfurled. This reduces ...

Late summer heat still hanging around, so review irrigation now as the best planting time of the year approaches ...

Did you know that gardens prepared thoughtfully in the fall can yield up to 30% more robust growth and healthier plants in ...

My Empress Wu hosta has seed pods on the flower stems. I would like to plant some of the seeds just to see if I can get them ...

If you're looking to bring life into a darker spot, muscari is a brilliant choice; in fact, they are among the best spring bulbs for shade to plant in September. This is partly because they are among ...

More gardeners are building fall gardens even after missing spring planting, using cooler weather to grow quick crops and ...