This week's gardening column also answers a question about mysteriously wilting squash vines and another wondering about ...

TIL Creatives There are several ways in which lemon peels can be used in the garden. Juicy lemons do add a lot of freshness ...

The best way to prevent crabgrass or any other weeds from competing with your desired grass for light, water, and nutrients ...

Gardeners can help ensure the flowers retain their stunning blue hue by using one particular kind of soil, an expert has said.

Most people don’t think about it until it becomes a necessity or a problem, but dirt and soil are important parts of all of ...

Basil planted in pots outdoors will need water more frequently than plants grown in the ground. The type of pot matters too. Terracotta pots dry out faster than containers made of plastic. Water every ...

You're ready to do battle with weeds, but what's the best approach? Biodegradable mulch or landscaping fabric? Well, it depends on your unique garden situation.

Sowing Brussels sprouts seeds too late in the season causes growing buds to be more vulnerable to heat stress, leaving you ...

At 27, Nishtha Chauhan left engineering to launch a zero-waste café in Gujarat that now earns Rs 12 lakh a month. But it’s ...

Heather Taylor, aka "the plant doctor", from Hudsons Plant Centre in Duffield, Derbyshire, has shared her best tips to stop ...

Human composting is one of many more environmentally-friendly alternatives to traditional burial and cremation that have become more common in the last five years, says Marion Friel, owner and funeral ...

Coneflowers are not subtle. They have a large central seed head with vibrant pink or purple petals radiating outwards and ...