Hard plastics such as plant pots, garden furniture or children’s toys can be taken to one of the two household waste recycling sites in Brighton & Hove. Anything that is still in a usable condition ...

When I was a kid, my aunt and uncle grew tomatoes in plastic buckets lined up like soldiers on the cement patio in their tiny ...

Are you tired of earwigs crawling in your garden and eating your seeds? Find out how to upcycle those plastic nursery pots ...

It’s time to turn rags into riches – the sustainable and eco-friendly way!National Upcycling Day, celebrated annually on June 24th, is the perfect occasion to embrace creativity ...

Tucked away in Brooklyn’s Calvert Vaux Park near Coney Island, one of the largest bee habitats in the city was once a rose garden, full of ornamental ... as well as street planters, some of which have ...

Summers in the South can be brutal on people and gardens. Learn the best ways to prepare for and revive a wilting garden ...

Nope. You must be in someone else’s garden. Mine has grayish galvanized metal tubs — bushels and horse troughs — all arranged in clusters, pretending to be flower beds. In the spring, before it all ...

The author notes that hydrangeas, which are perennial everywhere, are noted for being pink or red growing in alkaline soil ...

WILKO is selling a stunning water feature that will transform your garden into an oasis for wildlife this summer.

Put a fence around the garden. Rabbits are a gardener’s nightmare, and the easiest way to deal with them is to put up a ...

Mint, in particular, is quick to root and can be planted in pots or garden beds once established ... then plant it into a pot with damp compost, and cover with a plastic bag to keep the air moist.