Dating back thousands of years in China and Japan, the ancient art of bonsai has long captivated gardeners. Indeed, growing ...
When it’s as cold as it’s been around here lately there isn't as much to do outside as in other times of the year. So this ...
AS a gardener, you wouldn’t plant a rhododendron in chalky soil. And when it comes to clematis – it ‘roots in the shade – scrambles up to the sun’ – while roses do well in ...
Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them ...
Did you know some plants change the shape of their leaves in cold weather? You probably have this special plant in your ...
Before you get to work with your secateurs this New Year, the experts have shared some of the plants you should avoid ...
Alpine trees tolerate factors that have defined and shaped these mountaintop forests for thousands of years. One of the factors that push life to its limits is cold air, which holds less moisture ...
a holly tree, a 150-foot maple and a cherry, as well as rhododendrons, roses, hydrangea, rosemary, lilacs, a Japanese maple and more — all planted by the original owners: Violet, the matriarch ...
"The mulch is ideal for acid-loving plants such as rhododendrons and azaleas, and many deciduous ornamental trees and shrubs that require slightly acidic soil conditions." Anyone interested in ...
The creation of local rainforest “squads” that remove rhododendrons, collect seeds and run tree nurseries have helped to create jobs for young people in areas such as the Morvern peninsula.
Fake trees have been around for longer than you might think—but how do they compare to real trees when it comes to sustainability and your health? In some countries, artificial Christmas trees ...