In winter and early spring, plants grow faster in warm, well-drained potting soil than they do in cold soggy ground, and positioned in a sunny sheltered location, they’ll suffer less from wind and frost.
Read more...
If your soil is fertile and well-drained, fruit trees grow best when planted in the ground. But when good garden soil isn’t available, growing fruit in containers makes good sense, especially if you plan on taking them with you when you move house or if you have limited space.
Read more...
Creating a composting system that fits your lifestyle is an effective ways to reduce food waste and build better soil. Here's four ways to compost.
Read more...
Spring blossom, dappled shade, summer fruit, autumn colour and elegant form - there is much to love about the vast and varied trees of the plant genus, Prunus.
Read more...
Just as home grown fruit and veges offer savings, convenience and monumental health benefits, so it is with nuts.
Read more...
