As any seasoned gardener will tell you, slugs and snails are destructive pests that wreak havoc on your plants. Slugs and ...

Winter seems peaceful, doesn’t it? The garden is quiet, plants are resting, and snow or frost blankets the ground. But ...

Autumn has arrived, and green-fingered Brits are being urged to take action. Slugs and snails will stop at nearly nothing to strip your garden of everything you lovingly planted. You'll find them ...

Alan Titchmarsh has tried all different things to get keep pesky slugs away from his plants, admitting many methods are "unreliable at best, useless at worst". But there is one thing that works ...

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Positioning a plastic fork in the soil of your vegetable patch can help prevent pests, including mice, squirrels, rabbits and ...

Mulches would do the same to the wildflower seeds. Mulching over them would prevent them from properly germinating and ...

Turn your garden into a hedgehog haven within a week with simple, natural tweaks that invite these charming pest-controllers ...

From raising soil pH to being a line of defense against pests, we bet you didn't know all the ways you can use ash from your ...

That is a great question and it often comes up when sweet potatoes are discussed. Sweet potatoes are called yams because of a historical name mix-up, primarily rooted in the transatlantic slave trade ...

When the first frost hits, your garden's not done yet - it's just time for a little tough love. Learn which plants need a ...