Fuchsia magellanica, sometimes called the hardy fuchsia, is a reliable shrub that brings colour well into autumn. Native to Chile and Argentina, it carries masses of slender, tubular flowers with ...

Deciduous agapanthus in flower beds can overwinter in the ground, covered with three or four inches of mulch to insulate them ...

As the chill of winter sets in, a garden's hidden gems begin to reveal themselves, offering unexpected bursts of color and fragrance amidst the frost.

Shrubby cinquefoil ( Dasiphora fruticosa) is a low-growing shrub known for its abundant, long-lasting flowers, which are ...

It feels like we are clinging on to the last of the summer abundance and I, for one, will be sad to see the end of such a ...

You can even expand your collection for free by learning how to take fuchsia cuttings. If you want your plants to survive the colder months, you need to learn how to overwinter fuchsias – especially ...

11:38, Sun, Sep 21, 2025 Updated: 12:03, Sun, Sep 21, 2025 Early autumn is the best time to revive your lawn. Warm soil and regular rain drive root growth before winter. So tackle thatch, relieve ...

Workshops, tours, festivals and other events offer plenty to learn about, whether the topic is compost tea, fermentation or mason bees.

We can always rely on certain summer flowering plants to continue blooming into autumn, and that’s what is currently happening in local gardens.

When considering plants for our gardens, we usually think in terms of annuals or perennials. Annuals complete their life ...