Lavender needs bright sunlight, dry soil, great drainage, and alkaline soil. But with a bit of thought and special care, you ...

The right amount of calcium in the soil can help plants grow healthy and strong. Test your soil first to determine how much ...

One of the most common reasons lavender fails in the garden is that its feet are too wet. "Lavender is a drought-tolerant plant that needs lots of drainage,” Cox says. "It does not like to have its ...

Some thatch is good, but too much can lead to disease and prevent nutrients from reaching the roots. Here's how and when to dethatch your lawn for healthy grass.

Learn how to make your garden's fruit trees thrive, even in stubborn clay soil! In this video, we uncover effective techniques and tips to unlock the potential of your garden’s trees, ensuring lush ...

This is always a bittersweet time of the year for me. Gardening is one of my favorite activities during the summer, but in my ...

Did you know that you don't have to throw away all the fallen leaves in your yard? Leaves are a valuable source of nutrients ...

The dry weather is posing a threat to some plants and lawns. Here's how to tell if you ought to take watering action.

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 ...

Agriculture advisers are encouraging farmers to explore the option of placing biochar on their fields to help improve soil ...

Planting season runs from September through November, which means now is the perfect time to get bulbs in the ground before ...

If your yard is "under-bulbed" and slow to show early-spring color, have a look at these 10 flower bulbs that are best ...