Discover a selection of stone fruit trees and others that should never be pruned in winter, along with expert advice for when ...
Evergreen fruit trees, including lemon trees, other citrus varieties, and avocado, don’t require a chilling or dormant period ...
If you want your best ever fall harvest, get to know the various types of plum trees to grow in your garden. You can't beat them for a delicious late summer sweet treat, and once they get going, ...
If you've just brought a Christmas tree home only to realize it's too tall to fit in your house, you're not the first one to make that mistake. It can be hard to estimate the height of a Christmas ...
It’s time to put up your new gardening calendar and give yourself reminders of some of the jobs you’ll need to do through the ...
While the majority of the garden lies dormant in January, according to Monty Don, there are still tasks to be completed.
Pruning not only helps to improve the flowering of a plant but also the aesthetics of your garden. It should be done at specific times throughout the year, typically when the plant is dormant, ...
Begin by removing collapsed annuals, rotting stems and any diseased material that could harbour problems for next year. At ...
Pruning serves a dual purpose: enhancing both a plant's flowering capacity and your garden's overall appearance. The timing of pruning is crucial, generally carried out during the plant's dormant ...
At the same time, resist the temptation to be too thorough. Seedheads, hollow stems and fallen leaves provide valuable winter shelter for insects and food for birds. A winter garden should look ...