The natural gardener

Professor Buczacki is a horticultural expert, writer and ...

Add drama to your garden with potted exotics. Soak the plant, in its original pot, in some not-too-cold water. Then move the new, empty, pot into position; this saves you doing so when it’s full of he

Here’s how to stop spending a fortune on throwaway plants each year

ENSURE YOUR HOUSEPLANTS FLOURISH IN YOUR ABSENCE WITH THESE CLEVER TRICKS

It can sometimes feel like you have to battle on many different fronts in the vegetable garden, with pests attracted to all different crops, and diseases becoming prevalent in certain weather conditio

WE’VE all done it – we’ve picked up a plant somewhere because we liked the look of it, and then lived to regret it. Perhaps it’s turned out to be a thug, taking over a border, or it’s a prolific self-