Summer has officially arrived along with its heat and humidity. Exercise care as you do life day in and day out to minimize ...

Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.

Check out a list of 13 plants that do well in a strawberry pot—not including, of course, strawberries themselves.

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One of Gillespie’s favourite perennials is Phlox paniculata, which will begin blooming around mid-July.

It's essential to know the flowers in your garden and maintain them properly. If you haven't been deadheading these flowers, ...

There was a buzz of activity at Eleanor Kidd Park on Thursday as volunteers with Bee City Brandon replanted and cleaned up ...

Wild violets can be a challenge to banish from your lawn. Here's how to get rid of this pretty yet pesky perennial.

We know pansies and violas are great flowering plants in autumn, but what about winter flowers? Thankfully, there are lots of flowering winter plants to choose from. In fact, now’s the time when some ...

Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) has become one of the most popular garden perennials in recent decades. Its showy pink ...

Purple plants can add some real pizazz to your garden. Consider pansy, allium, amaranth, clematis or eggplant. Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected.