If the answer is yes, you're much more likely to see diverse species of birds in the winter and all year long. "You want a ...

Planting scented winter plants in pots is perfect for a small garden, if you are limited on soil space or the area is mostly ...

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

In herbalism, guelder rose is known as cramp bark due to its ability to soothe cramping in the uterus, bladder and digestive ...

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

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 ...

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

Don't let January's cold and wet start put you off from gardening: the experts say now is the ideal time to plant perennials ...

Take a break from feeding birds in the winter months and consider planting native species that support them, such as the Southern wax myrtle (Morella cerifera), a large evergreen shrub that is ...

May flowers bring November showers for these intrepid biologists. A flower hunter was moved to tears after encountering a super-rare species of bloom in Sumatra, Indonesia, marking the culmination of ...

Leaving spent flowers up through winter can provide seeds for native birds. Certain plants like Joe-Pye weed also have seed pods that act as nesting materials for birds. Many fall and winter flowering ...