Last January, a Master Gardening column featured a story about winter sowing seeds. While I found the concept intriguing, I ...

Cilantro, basil and parsley are great candidates to start indoors in January. These are generally low-maintenance herbs that ...

Growing flowers from seed can save you money and get you a garden bursting with blooms. But to achieve a stunning display, ...

Sustainable gardeners always try to minimise waste but we sometimes forget that plants as well as plastic have a heavy carbon footprint. There ...

Sweet peas are amongst the most adored garden blooms. Floriferous, gloriously fragrant and available in a dazzling array of ...

Gardeners have knowledge of environmental and social topics and can have important influence on issues in our communities.

Fruit trees. Most types of citrus ripen in the winter and you may be wondering as to when they should be picked. This is a ...

Hellebores are one of the easiest winter-flowering plants to grow, and look beautiful in hanging baskets and containers, ...

Keep your garden vibrant and blooming throughout the winter months with annual plants that thrive in cold weather. Pansies are quintessential winter flowers, blooming in a range of colors with many bi ...

If you’re feeling a little baked-out at this point in December — and I do not blame you, we went hard on Cookie Week — know that this cake is a snap to make and not too sweet. The molasses ...

If you want a perennial flower that is both beautiful and easy to maintain ... It's surprisingly easy to grow this beauty from seed. It simply requires a well-draining soil mix and lots of sunlight to ...