When it comes to low-maintenance flowers, perennial plants are a no-brainer. They return year after year, delivering blooms from one season to the next without the need to replant. Once established, ...

Marigolds are easy-growing, popular companion flowers in vegetable gardens. They've been shown to reduce the prevalence of ...

Bees pollinate our crops and make it possible to live in a world with honey. Invite them into your garden with these annuals and perennials.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Editor’s note: A version of this column previously ran in the Sentinel. Sooner or later, successful gardening requires knowing your plants by name. Some ...

A vibrant garden doesn't have to take all season. These rapid bloomers turn bare soil into bold color in weeks, making seed starting feel instantly rewarding.

No sun? No problem!

If your garden borders are prone to drying out in the summer, it might be worth switching to drought-tolerant plants that ...

I marvel at some of the English common names that our local plants have acquired. Some are fanciful (and a bit silly), such as mist-maiden and shy maiden. At least one is totally misleading: skunk ...

Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don have named his favourite "floral treasure" that he hopes will one day "carpet" parts of ...