Chimonanthus praecox or wintersweet is a medium sized shrub which is worth planting in a sunny spot near the house so that you can enjoy the deliciously scented flowers which last for weeks throughout ...
As fall rolls in and the last of your vegetables are harvested, you might be thinking it’s time to let your raised beds take ...
Advanced Practical Gardening pruning Bramley apple tree (Image: Ruth Darrah) The Advanced Practical Gardening students did a great job of pruning an old Bramley apple tree and fan-training the peach.
New analysis highlights how anaerobic digestion plants and other farming interventions could slash greenhouse gas emissions ...
For years and years it has been a common garden practice to apply steer manure to your lawn as a fertilizer. But as a ...
Various organic matter sources can be used to enhance soil health. Common options include compost, aged leaves, well-rotted hay or silage, peat moss, composted manure, green cover crops, and untreated ...
If you’ve always fancied having a go at growing potatoes, now’s the time to start. Home-grown varieties are invariably ...
Meet Anthony Sarah. He’s the Tony in Tony’s Magic Mix, a fertilizer with a cult following that gardeners across Arizona swear ...
Granular feed in various forms will sort the food requirement but not the soil conditions.
Regenerative agriculture aims to restore the health of our soils through farming practices based on natural processes.
Sweet peppers require a minimum of six to eight hours of direct sunlight each day to thrive. Selecting a location with ...
Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’ creates the same effect but with richer red stems, again looking its best during winter. Here the ...