To produce just one crop, which is often larger, simply cut all the woody canes back to ground level in late winter. The plants will produce new canes from buds located on the plants’ roots. Expect a ...

The term bramble is used to denote “thorniness” a common trait among these plants. This is not always the ... Black and purple raspberries and erect blackberries are pruned similarly as they both grow ...

Proper pruning helps maintain their health, vigour, and balance and keeps larger plants from overwhelming the garden - but it ...

Proper timing is one of the most important considerations for successful pruning. Getting the timing right helps ensure attractive, healthy, productive plants. Research has shown pruning wounds heal ...

GARDENERS are being urged to do an essential job before October starts to prevent slug infestations. So if you want your ...

Simple work in your garden needs to be carried out this month if you want to make the most of your lavender plants for seasons to come, according to expert advice ...

Can you grow a fig from a fig tree? Well, it was Epictetus that said, 'If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you ...

Now, let me see ... There’s the large carpet in the main hall. Clean it! And the windows, upstairs and down. Wash them! Oh ...

Come September, plants appear ready to bust free of their beds in landscaper James McCain’s garden.