You're probably aware that fallen leaves make good mulch, but they can also aid the garden and the flower beds if you make ...

For much of the area harvest is wrapped up. For many, Fall is also the time for manure application to fields. Manure is a valuable, natural fertilizer. In order to ...

The lamb tagine comes with your choice of rice, fries, or prunes – and while the rice soaks up the sauce beautifully and the fries offer a crispy contrast, the prunes add a traditional sweet ...

African bush mustard, or African mustard greens, is a leafy vegetable that is gaining popularity for its unique flavor and ...

In springtime when weather warms up, check for dieback. Green stemmed roses are healthy while brown stems are not viable. Use ...

Tucked away in the rolling mountains of Maggie Valley, where the mist hangs low in the mornings and the air smells perpetually of hickory smoke, sits a wooden structure with a sign that might make you ...

Growing juicy plums on your balcony may sound ambitious, but with the right approach, it’s entirely possible. By choosing ...

The squash family (Cururbitaceae) includes pumpkins, summer squash and winter squash. Most people think of them as decorations, but they are edible gourds. Their tough outer shells can be smooth or ...

With a little planning and hard work now, your garden will reward you with a colourful, flavour-packed harvest in spring and ...

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

Across back gardens this autumn, a quiet shift is speeding up orchards with little cost and almost no gadgetry. A growing ...

You do not want the leaves interfering with the fertilizer getting to the soil where it is needed. At this time of year, I always like to clear up a bit of misleading information you may find in your ...