The ideal time for pruning fruit trees is right about now, but it may be better to wait to sow some kinds of seeds.

To get an accurate soil sample, dig down to where the plant roots will be, and take eight to 10 samples across your gardening ...

The first step to a great garden is knowing your planting zone but regardless of where you live, these tips can help.

I don’t care if it isn’t officially spring, but I’m calling it – spring has sprung at our house. With all this nice weather we’ve been having and more on the way, it’s time to get outside for some ...

Expert gardener Craig Wilson has offered an insight into the best flowers, shrubs, and crops to plant in March for a ...

Prune your spring flowering shrubs within six weeks after they have finished blooming. Do not cut back the foliage of any ...

Autumn is my favourite season. The summer heat subsides and there is plenty of time to get plants established before it gets ...

Bloom period is another factor. Spring blooming plants like forsythia or lilac should only be pruned once they have finished ...

"Spring is the season for starting cool-weather vegetables," such as beets, broccoli ... but put off pruning birch, maple, and walnut trees until they bloom – and plant new ones.