Last week’s column provided an introduction to peonies, their history and care. An old favourite in our perennial borders and one that seldom disappoints, here are some of the varieties that have ...

We round up the best low-maintenance garden and houseplants to grow, with tips on how to care for them and where to position ...

What's the deal with ants on peonies? Do they help or hurt the flowers? Our garden expert clarifies a common gardening myth.

The yellow and purple varieties are considered to have the highest value because of the colors’ association with royalty. And while you might think that peonies can only be grown outside ...

Sherry has seen a bit of a resurgence. We taste-tested and reviewed seven popular brands to find out which was best.

As old as the dinosaurs, the indestructible Japanese sago palm is exotic and architectural. Hazel Sillver looks at how to ...

Autumn is the perfect time to plant young fruit trees. Fruit trees reach a state of dormancy at the end of the growing season ...

Disease-prone, plundered by wildlife, and the very opposite of sustainable, the spring blooms are a rollercoaster ride — ...

Prune hybrid tea (large-flowered) roses and floribunda, but don’t hard-prune, just cut back selectively to protect the plant ...

It's an age-old argument among Brits. Just how long should you brew your tea to achieve the perfect cup? According to one ...

Try planting tulips in groups around your peony plants in complementary shades ... Let their leaves naturally decline in fall, and then remove the old growth.

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