Some plants, like avocado trees, grow stronger and more cold hardy as they mature. They also become more difficult to cover.

Frost heave is caused by the soil freezing and thawing in winter, and it damages plant roots. You can prevent frost heave by planting early and mulching.

Garden designer Jo Thompson is creating The Archers 75th Anniversary Garden for the RHS Badminton Flower Show this July.

It will help one particular plant to thrive ...

On a clear, crisp day in late winter, there are few places more heavenly to meander than the scent garden at Hever Castle in Kent. It is easy to overlook, sequestered in a shady corner just outside ...

Fed up with squirrels eating your spring bulbs? I used my mum's old-fashioned trick to protect them – and it really works.

India, Jan. 22 -- If winter is gradually ending where you are, get ahead with pruning, mulching and seed-sowing. London (PAMedia/dpa) - As winter slowly comes to an end, February is a month when, ...

Porch light catches the pale trumpets and makes them glow, so the garden gains a focal point when daytime color disappears.

An interesting email arrived recently from Sheila, a member of Alnwick Garden Club. Written on behalf of Longhoughton ...

In general, beans are known to be a low-maintenance crop that's easy to grow, even in containers. This legume is less common, ...

Hot, dry spells don’t have to spell disaster. Here’s how to keep beds, borders, veg and pots alive through a summer drought with better watering, smart shade and small habit shifts.