Here are some expert tips about how to grow lavender in pots, including suggestions for choosing a good lavender to grow in a ...

Selecting the right lavender variety. Not every lavender variety is suitable for indoor cultivation. It's best to opt for compact types such as 'Munstead' or 'Hidcote,' which are ...

Add fragrance and beauty to a sunny spot by growing lavender in pots. Growing lavender in pots lets you enjoy this ultra-fragrant herb wherever you have a sunny spot. So even if you don't have room ...

Pruning lavender is recommended to keep your plant well-shaped and to encourage new growth. Gardener and director of Kate Hill Flowers with nearly three decades of experience, Kate Hill ...

So whatever the size of your plot, you can include a shrub in a tub. Growing shrubs in containers is also a good opportunity to try plants that you might not be able to grow elsewhere in your ...

Some dwarf varieties of buddleia, such as the Rocketstar series and ‘Dreaming Lavender’ are ideal for growing in containers; steer clear of the Buzz varieties which are still being sold as ‘patio ...

While both lavender and roses are relatively low-maintenance plants, there is one task they would greatly benefit from if carried out now - pruning. Pruning is the selective removal of plant parts ...

It's best to start this gardening project in the spring or autumn. Watch the video above to find out how to grow your pollinator pot. You can find full instructions and tips below. Ensure your pot has ...

Weeding is most people's least favorite garden task. We've identified five herbs that can help muscle out weeds, as well as ...

Shrubs, also known as bushes, are woody plants that bring colour and structure to gardens for years to come. Ensure your new ...

If you wanted to grow a sunflower, you will need to: Plant sunflower seeds into a big pot with soil. Place the pot somewhere where it can get sunlight. Water the pot regularly until you can see ...

A citrus tree expert reveals how to grow a lemon tree in a pot, including getting the plant to produce fruit. Growing lemons in a container is easier than you may believe. “On a scale of one to ...