If you're just starting out, beans and peas are the easiest seeds to save. You don’t want anything fresh from the supermarket, but any pod that has gone really dry, the beans inside are seeds for ...

Here's how you can save tomato seeds and grow them again next year in your own garden. There are two obvious advantages to saving tomato seeds. The first is that you won't have to buy tomato seeds ...

Transport yourself back to the beginning of summer. You planted a few tomato plants in the hopes you'd have a summer full of tomato sandwiches, tomato pies, and simple lunches of juicy tomato slices ...

PLANT now for a colourful spring garden, on a budget. September is prime time to get green-fingered for a gorgeous display next year. From cheap seeds to half-price bulbs, here’s how to fill your ...

If you're a fan of flowers that bloom during the summertime, then you're probably familiar with black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta). Known for its wide, daisy-like yellow flowers with black, conical ...

The eight golden rules to protect your garden and keep flowers thriving this autumn, expert shares the tips and tricks to get ...

What is it that makes one plant stand out among all others in form and structure? Why are some tomatoes striped, some pear shaped, and some dark, red? What was it about that fresh corn your ...

As the autumn season progresses, many of our annual and perennial flowers are sporting seed heads or fruit. If you examine the tops of spent flower spikes, you will usually see a nice seed head with ...

When in September you cut back agapanthus can have a big effect on next year's flowering, so gardeners should choose their ...