Imagine walking onto your balcony, patio, or tiny backyard and being greeted by a jungle of thriving tomatoes, peppers, strawberries, and herbs—all growing in neat little towers that look like ...
From strawberry picking under the summer sun to savoring chocolate-covered strawberries on Valentine's Day, strawberries live large in our collective memory. Unlike everyday fruits such as apples or ...
He successfully brought five plants back to France, where one was planted in the royal gardens of Versailles, among the rest of the king’s strawberry collection. Soon, this Chilean strawberry ...
There are benefits to companion planting, like attracting pollinators, repelling pests, and building healthy soil. Here are some good pairs for your plum tree.
Gardening in Idaho can be challenging. The growing season is short, many areas are at high elevations, and frost can come early or late, which limits the types of crops gardeners can grow. Luckily, ...
F ood allergens are a significant food safety hazard. For the many people who are allergic to a food, the only thing that they can do to protect themselves is to avoid the food in question. People ...
ICL's popular Hort Science Masterclasses return this autumn with two essential events exploring sustainable plant production for the future. Aimed at bedding, herbaceous and HNS growers, each session ...
Slugs are persistent garden pests, but chemical solutions harm the environment. This guide explores effective natural methods to control them, such as ...
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With this ethos in mind, I offer you Agatha’s Almanac, Amalie Atkin’s wondrous new documentary portrait that follows her aunt Agatha Bock through the routines of her life as she sustains herself on a ...
The beauty of terrariums is you can enjoy a living world in miniature even if you have only the tiniest available indoor space. UK gardening expert Ciar Byrne ...