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Spring has sprung ... and so has the garden, starting with the hellebores and a sprinkling of wild bloodroot that snuck into ...
Some key steps - and a trip to the garden centre - now, will mean enjoying homegrown produce including courgettes, pumpkins ...
Some plants have just finished flowering, while others are just getting started - here's how to make the most of summer colours ...
Sow your opium poppies - used to make medical painkillers including morphine, codeine and oxycodone, as well as illegal ...
Horticulturist, regenerative gardener and advocate Poppy Okotcha give us a glimpse into her wild ways (and her dream garden).
Garden designer expert Diarmuid Gavin has warned gardeners about the distinctive-looking weed parrot feather which must be ...
The month of June means gardeners are strongly urged to do this essential task to encourage growth and improve your garden's ...
So many plants are trying to attract the attention of pollinating insects that they have to stand out from the crowd – so ...
Oriental poppies are bold, brash flowers, and their early bloom comes at a time when we most appreciate a flashy display of color. Poppies are tough, long-lived plants, hardy to the minus 30 ...
As Michigan residents honor fallen military personnel over Memorial Day, many will wear a delicate, red poppy – in remembrance of the lives lost on battlefields where these flowers once grew.
Some of them will be wearing red flowers on their lapels. You may also see people wearing them on Friday, May 23, for National Poppy Day. Why? It started during World War I. According to the ...