Ornamental grasses add beautiful texture, movement, and a naturalistic feel to any garden. With their airy plumes and graceful shapes, it’s easy to see why they’ve become so popular. However, some of ...

Planting trees in the fall allows roots to establish while the soil is still warm and moist, but without the stress of high summer air temperatures ...

October is the month of first frosts, falling leaves and dazzling colours. But it's also a great time to prune popular garden plants to ensure your outdoor space thrives throughout the seasonal ...

With autumn finally here and winter set to approach over the coming months, the UK is bracing itself for rain. While water is good for plants, too much can actually prove detrimental and keen ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s to hoping the weather finally turns cool in October. September was brutal in Birmingham, ...

When to cut: The best time to cut back ornamental grasses is in spring when plants prepare to green up, but warm-season grasses can also be pruned during their fall and winter dormancy. Remove ...

Dahlias are known for their incredibly diverse and colourful flowers, ranging from small, daisy-like blooms to large, pompom shapes. They are a favourite for late summer and autumn gardens, providing ...

We have two large crape myrtle trees in our back yard that used to bloom beautifully with large lavender flower heads. This year, however, no blooms. There is a tree belt behind our house and behind ...

Poison Ivy Some harmless plants are mistaken for poison ivy (young box elder seedlings, for instance) but you’ll know for sure if you develop an itchy rash after coming in contact with the sap, which ...

Emma Sage is on a mission to reframe gardens as outdoor rooms, reconnect communities, and ensure the wisdom of past generations continues to flourish.

The green-fingered expert has shared his top tasks for gardeners in October - and one of them will help protect an array of little animals as they prepare for the winter months ...