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.

The author notes that hydrangeas, which are perennial everywhere, are noted for being pink or red growing in alkaline soil ...

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, do so to reap maximum blooms.

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.

Thankfully, there are lots of flowering winter plants to choose from. In fact, now’s the time when some of the hardiest – and prettiest – plants grow in Australia. When the weather is cold and chilly, ...

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

Suppose that the wildflower world was planned by God to remind us of the vast differences that exist about us.

Purple plants like clematis can add some real pizazz to your garden. Others to consider include pansy, allium, amaranth, and eggplant. Photo, Deborah Maier Noon News Roundup ...