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The warmer weather means the return of flowers in the garden, but with this comes a surge of weeds. Experts have shared two ...
Border plants offer definition along garden beds and driveways, creating neat lines that help to contain other vegetation. Of ...
Weeds are a pain to pull up and dispose of. To cut back on this tedious work, consider planting a flowering groundcover that ...
Companion plants provide a range of services to their partners. Some deter pests through chemical compounds in their foliage, ...
If you’re willing to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty, there’s something you can do to prevent having as many ...
Early spring means it's time to make applications of residual herbicides to control germinating summer annual weeds, ...
A reefer is a marijuana cigarette. Reefer Madness is a 1936 propaganda film that labels pot as a ghastly menace. This ...
Q The damage to our red maple (see reader's photo) was caused by the freeze a few weeks ago. We fear the damage will allow ...
Weeds have a talent for popping up where they're least wanted, like through the gravel path just outside your door. They often originate from seeds dispersed by the wind, animals, or even the soles of ...
It’s compact with white flowers that have a gentle yellow centre or the more vibrant ‘Gallery Pablo’ with zingy pink and yellow flowers. If you’ve a bit more space, you can plant up larger ...
There is a flower you can plant now that takes just weeks to grow, meaning it will be ready in the summertime. Flowers add a lovely burst of colour to a British garden, especially when we are ...