The difference between frost and freeze — and why it matters for your garden

Here’s what a frost or freeze warning means for your garden. Plus, four steps you can take to protect your plants from a freeze or frost to extend the season ...

The Low-Maintenance Veggie That Grows Perfectly In Your Kitchen Throughout Winter

If you're craving fresh greens during the winter, make room in your kitchen window garden for this undemanding veggie that is ...

How To Prepare Your Rosemary Plants For Winter So They Come Back Thriving Next Season

Rosemary plants are great, flavorful additions to the garden, but they can have trouble surviving the winter. Here's how you ...

Garden borders looking lacklustre? Here are some inexpensive tips to give them a boost

So, how can you go about making borders beautiful without spending a fortune? Here’s some tips. Most garden centres have sale ...

Three plants to prune and gardening tasks to get done before end of October

October is a busy month in the garden, with tasks including pruning stalwart shrubs, refreshing containers and tidying up ...

Growing microgreens is an easy gardening project you can do on your windowsill — here's how to do it

Microgreens are young greens, ready to harvest in just a couple weeks. The easiest varieties to grow are broccoli, cabbage, ...