There are a lot of leaves outside my window, and I’m guessing your view might be similar. This carpet of dead foliage is often viewed as a nuisance, but it can be an important component in the garden.

Removing leaves can be a chore at best and a major frustration at worst, but catering your approach to leaf type will make ...

There’s something satisfying about getting your hands dirty in the garden, especially when you know it will pay off next ...

There’s nothing like a homemade broth to cure whatever ails you, and it doubles as a boost to any soup you may make ...

Shredded leaves make a great mulch for perennials. They help keep soil temperature steady during winter. Spread a 2 to 3 inch ...

Clear out spent vegetable beds, then lightly turn the soil, incorporating compost, well-rotted manure and, if indicated by a ...

PETER O’MAHONY showed how gardening has become a family tradition with a video of him doing “jobs with my little man”. The ...

PETER O’MAHONY’S wife Jessica joked he was “flirting with me” after decorating her coffee in a romantic fashion. The ...

The expert said: “A good rule of thumb is to plant the bulb two to three times as deep as it is tall, placing the bulb with ...

From shopping like the French to reinventing leftovers, thrifty mum Teralyn Pilgrim shows how to cut store bills and stop ...

Find out the reasons why you should amend the soil after harvest, with tips on what and how to apply for spring soil health!

"Succulents and cacti are a bit more tolerant of dry air, but even they can suffer if they’re placed too close to a direct ...