Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

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Pruning is essential for maintaining healthy plants and encouraging new growth after spring. For the month of July, prune ...

In 2013, the International Herb Association selected the elderberry as its “Herb of the Year.” Elderberry (genus Sambuca) can ...

Salvias are a diverse group of annuals, perennials, and woody shrubs hailing from just about every continent across the globe. While they vary in size and growth habit, all salvia feature spires of ...

In particular, to attract hummingbirds, we recommend growing long-blooming flowers, which will fill your garden with color ...

I planted the tall version of purple ruellia. It’s beautiful, and it takes no care. However, it’s spreading like wildfire. It even sends runners up underground into my planters and it’s taking over my ...

From the outside, Room 19 on Rundle Street seems ordinary enough. Inside, it’s a celebration of all things Taylor Swift.

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If you spot the leaves of your spud plants going brown and rotting you need to act fast and take drastic steps to prevent ...