Those toadstools, puffballs, earth-stars and other fungi springing up now can alarm gardeners. Digging out fungi or applying fungicides is futile and counterproductive, as fungi are vital for soil ...

Leaves turn yellow, then develop brown, blocky spots that grow and merge. Affected leaves often twist, curl and drop early.

To make a vinegar and soap fruit fly trap, put a few ounces of apple cider vinegar mixed with a few drops of dish soap in a small dish and cover with plastic wrap. Poke holes in the wrap so the fruit ...

Mid to late autumn is the perfect time to get them in the ground, while soils are still warm from summer’s heat but ...

Poor pollination, pests, or lack of sunlight can keep fruit from developing fully, so create a bee-friendly, sunny ...

Want to give your garden a head start without a ton of extra work? Try these expert fall gardening tips for a spring full of ...

Roses face a silent threat this autumn and winter. These expert tips could save your blooms from an unsightly fate.

I have a bluish colour on the leaves of my hydrangea plant which is in a pot near my 20-year-old old Malus crab apple tree. The bluish, powdery colour is on the leaves and seems to be some sort of ...

The MycoToilet, created by Canadian scientists, will turn human waste into nutrient-rich compost without using any water ...

October can be one of the busiest and most important months for gardeners, with frostier weather and shorter days on the ...

OCTOBER might feel like the time to put your feet up and let the garden rest, but it’s actually one of the busiest and most important months of the year for gardeners. The days are shorter, the ...

• Begin to plant pansies, pinks, snapdragons, ornamental cabbage and kale, and other winter color plants as temperatures cool ...