There are some mistakes to avoid when propagating lavender. Bunting says to maintain good air circulation to avoid rot. Also ensure the soil is well-draining and use amendments that boost drainage, ...

Even though October has arrived, there's still time to carry out some key gardening jobs - including one which can improve the look of your lavender.

Often, lavender can grow leggy and spindly if not properly cared for. However, there is one simple switch you can make to your plants that will keep them thriving. If you want glorious, bushy lavender ...

Lavender is a favourite among many garden enthusiasts, and it's not hard to see why. With its sweet scent, vibrant purple hue, and popularity among pollinators, this plant is also incredibly easy to ...

Hands planting herbs in a large pot. - Geri Lavrov/Getty Images Dividing herbs — that is, the practice of splitting up a large plant into smaller plants — is a great way to maintain the health of ...

If your lavender is struggling to flower, you may need to look at your soil. This herb prefers well-draining soil, which can be achieved with some additions.

When purchasing garden mums, select plants with mostly closed buds and healthy foliage. Plants already in full bloom will not ...

Propagating is a cost-effective and therapeutic process for gardeners looking to create new plants from a parent one in their garden. Knowing which plants to propagate in any given month can be ...

Support bees and butterflies this winter with a pollinator-friendly balcony garden. Easy tips for planting, shelter, and water in even the smallest spaces.

As the days grow shorter and a chill fills the air, many gardeners feel a sense of melancholy as they put their outdoor plots ...

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