Lavender loves the sun, but can it grow in the shade? Explore factors like variety, soil, and climate that affect its growth before planting in low-light areas.

Lavender is a popular plant that thrives in sunny, well-drained locations and produces vibrant purple flower. But it requires ...

Do you even need to prune lavender in fall? Learn when and how to trim lavender in autumn, plus mistakes to avoid for healthy plants.

Spanish lavender ( Lavandula stoechas) blooms earlier than other varieties, around late spring. Prune lightly after the first flowering and deadhead flowers during the rest of the season. A second ...

Modern artificial plants offer a realistic and low-maintenance way to bring greenery into homes. They eliminate the need for ...

There's an unusual garden trend hitting garden centres at the moment, with gardeners rushing out to buy certain plants due to ...

From sprawling Scottish estates to country Cotswolds manors, these are the best wedding hotels in the UK, complete with ...

A deer in your garden is equal parts charming and nerve-wracking. But there are plenty of deer-resistant flowers and bushes ...

Plans to build thousands of homes to meet government targets will 'wipe out' Thomas Hardy's Wessex landscape and turn it into a 'concrete jungle', campaigners have said. Developers have unveiled ...

If you're in a dry climate, building out a rock garden, or trying the xeriscaping trend, a towering red yucca plant is a welcome addition. Red yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) graces the garden with a ...

Gardening expert and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh has turned to his new YouTube channel, Gardening with Alan Titchmarsh, to share his five "must-have" perennials. Mr Titchmarsh claimed that perennial ...