Pick cherries from a new tree as soon as possible by planting it at the right time and giving it a strong start.

Timing is important with bare root plants. They should be planted soon after arriving and never left to dry out. Once in the ground, watering is essential to settle the soil around the roots, even if ...

‘It is possible to grow fruit trees in clay soil, but choosing the right location is key,’ says David Glass, head gardener at Bowood House and Gardens. ‘Avoid planting in waterlogged soil, and instead ...

The clocks edge back, borders empty, and yet allotments hum with quiet urgency. Growers whisper about a two-tree trick. As nights lengthen, a narrow ...

Spending time in your garden during the cooler months can still be so enjoyable - and some plants will still thrive this time ...

A quiet shift is sweeping British gardens this autumn, as homeowners copy nurseries to revive slow fruit trees nationwide.

All the flowers and vegetables to plant in November, plus all the garden jobs to tick off during the month - from pruning to ...

November marks the beginning of Bare Root season – which runs from now until March. But what does that mean? And how does it benefit you? Bare root ...

Winter can be tough on your plants, but staying ahead with simple hacks makes a big difference. The key to keeping your ...

A council spokesman said the Liberal Democrat-led authority was trialling the Miyawaki method, a Japanese approach to ...

The expert noted: “Sweet peas are easy to grow. Simply sow them in pots or trays and use a peat-free compost. By May, once the risk of frost has passed, you can plant out your sweet peas in your ...

From pruning too soon to neglecting your grass, these easy-to-make mistakes could leave your garden struggling come spring.