Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...

In gardens, the golden rule is ‘things never quite work out’ — and today’s climatic vicissitudes demand a balanced strategy.

Even if you have a courtyard or patio garden, scent can fill the air.

On a clear, crisp day in late winter, there are few places more heavenly to meander than the scent garden at Hever Castle in Kent. It is easy to overlook, sequestered in a shady corner just outside ...

You can plant a hedge any time of year, but winter and early spring are the ideal times for planting bare-root deciduous ...

Plants grow in soil. It is plant roots that hold soil in the ground in fields and forests, and along creekbanks, streambanks ...

The Classic Guide to the Gardener’s Art,’ first published in 1979 and still available through Internet vendors, will inspire ...

Bring some much-needed colour and fragrance outdoors with these winter-loving varieties ...

The nation’s premier color trend-setter — the New Jersey-based Pantone Color Institute — each year selects a “Color of the Year” that it believes best speaks to the times. For 2026, that color is ...

Add colour and texture by planting up these varieties ...

Winter pruning takes advantage of the plant’s dormancy. With sap flow slowed and leaves gone, structural flaws are easy to ...