Spring arrives March 20 — 58 days from today, and as you see, I’m eagerly counting the days! My seed catalogs, dog-eared and worn, have been perused intensely since the first of the year; seed orders ...

FEBRUARY is a good month to start thinking about potatoes – and how you’re going to plant them. Gone are the days when the ...

A few hours spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables each week can provide physical exercise, stress reduction ...

It may not feel like gardening season is just around the corner, but seasoned gardeners know that late winter is the perfect time to start seeds for early spring growing. However, not all plants can ...

Have you ever watched the movie, “Last of The Dogmen?” This 1995 American Western film is about a bounty hunter who tracks three escaped convicts into Montana’s isolated Oxbow Quadrangle.

Growing cucumbers is easy indoors and outside, even in pots. We trialled and tasted cucumber varieties to recommend the best ones to you ...

Tomatoes are easy to grow, both in the greenhouse and in the garden. They do well in pots and growing bags so are perfect for ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

Expert advice has been shared on how to grow a colourful garden come spring - and it's all about planting bulbs right now.

Azaleas are hardy here, and so are likely to survive the recent freeze. Wait until spring, when new growth emerges, to prune ...

George Irvine's latest gardening column looks at raised beds and at what you can do now to prepare your garden for the warmer days ahead.

While the weather might have us yearning for the warmth of spring, there's no better time than now to start preparing your ...