Tulsi, or holy basil, is something that people like to have in their homes and gardens because it is special to them. When ...

Unfortunately they often prune plants that should not be pruned. Flowering shrubs such as lilac, azalea and rhododendron set their flower buds in the late summer and fall. If pruned in the winter many ...

The Christmas holiday is fast approaching, but there’s still time to consider some last-minute gift ideas for the gardener in ...

Carnaby’s Crusaders are a not-for-profit environmental conservation organisation who are dedicated to supporting recovery, ...

Transforming your balcony into a lush, inviting space doesn’t require high maintenance or constant attention. With the right ...

The best color is on new growth — branches that are just a year or two old. Older branches will turn grayish or brown. “To ...

When was the last time that you got really excited about a plant in the gardening world? I can tell you when it was for me.

White snow, twinkling lights, brass menorahs, Kwanzaa unity cups and a red-and-green potted poinsettia centered on a table.

Hibiscuses are beautiful plants, but they're not always easy to grow. Luckily, these lookalikes will give you the same vibe ...

Mix permanent herb plants like bay, rosemary, oregano, thyme, marjoram and sage with waterwise ornamental plants, in full sun beds. To harvest greens like lettuce, kale, spinach, bok choy and tatsoi, ...

Growing a beautiful garden can be a great joy. It’s no surprise that dismantling the same garden, after years of passion and dedication, turns out to be an equally big bummer. Over the past few weeks, ...

LET’S REVIEW A perfect and a little-known method which is totally appropriate now in the month of October. I have numerous times explained, and rightly so, how pruning at the wrong time of year can ...