Clematis ( Clematis spp.) is a vining plant that won't perform in clay. "Also vulnerable to root rot, clematis does not do ...

"If you grow your cucumbers in an area where water typically pools after watering or rain, your plant will be much more prone ...

Perennial plants, often touted as the crux of a low-maintenance landscape, promise years of blooms with minimal effort. While ...

If your tomato plants seem stunted and aren’t producing fruit, it can stem from poor soil conditions. Dobbs says that poor ...

Emma Fell, head of horticulture at Hillier, recommends Photinia fraseri “Red Robin” for our list of fast-growing shrubs.

But gardening has grown on me, and now I know not to use the word “dirt.” “We refer to it as soil, because dirt is a ...

Gardening is a great way to stay active and connected to nature. Whether you're a beginner working with a small patch of land ...

Ground cover plants that thrive on neglect are invaluable. They save time, suppress weeds and keep soil shaded and cool. In ...

Flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum King Edward VII), Forsythia (Forsythia spectabilis) and Deutzia are hardy plants that are ...

Polystyrene or styrofoam is another material you shouldn’t use to fill the bottom of a large planter as it offers very little ...

One of the most loathed jobs for gardeners is weeding, but there is a way to reduce the work to a once-a-year job - by ...

When growing tomatoes, you want to avoid planting in sandy soils, as these can lack nutrients and therefore result in poor ...