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IT might still be a bit chilly outside, but spring is just around the corner and if you want your garden to be ready for the ...

The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Don't use a herbicide on your weeds—use a natural weed killer instead! Learn how to spray or smother weeds to make them go ...

No matter the season, ivy's grip on the garden can be relentless - but there's no need to resort to harmful chemicals when a ...

I am a novice at growing indoor plants. Could you suggest a couple of indoor hanging plants that are easy to grow?

A friend of mine at breakfast told me that he felt English ivy was becoming the new kudzu. He has a good point. When you look ...

"It will take over everything and you won't be able to get rid of it!" Homeowner alarmed after making 'suspicious' discovery in garden: 'I can't believe nurseries still sell this stuff' first appeared ...

If you're looking to breathe easier, but don't want to purchase an air purifier, opt for one of these plants for their ability to improve indoor air quality. The devil's ivy, also known as golden ...

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Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...