Q: I’m very curious to know your thoughts on the ‘seed snail’ method for growing plants. Have you used it? I’ve yet to try it ...

Kent County Council has been trying out a new method of planting trees borrowed from Japan. The Miyawaki method, as it is known, has been used on a site in Park Wood, Maidstone, to see if it can speed ...

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Slugs are every gardener’s worst nightmare while trying to grow an array of plants outdoors, and can often make it hard to keep the garden looking healthy and bright. Crafty deterrents such as beer, ...

Leave the shovel in the shed when you want to establish new flowers in dry root-filled spaces Brunnera macrophylla is a reilable performer in tough dry spots under tress. Photo: Getty Claire Austin ...

Nothing marks the arrival of spring like seeing bulbs begin to grow, sending up beautiful booms to welcome in the warmer weather. If you are looking for spring bulbs to brighten up your garden, now is ...

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Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are a culinary staple, and for good reason. A tomato offers nearly 20% of your daily vitamin C allotment, as well as potassium and antioxidants like beta carotene.