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Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...
Hostas must be mature enough to divide; young plants with shoots still forming in the center should not be divided. For mature hostas, simply dig up and clean the root ball, then cut the clump.
Do hostas spread? Yes, they gradually expand their clumps over time, which is why proper spacing is important. Space plants according to plant tag directions. And be prepared to divide hostas as ...
Fill up a saucer with the slimy pests' favourite drink each night and watch them leave your precious plants and vegetables ...
There are few plants that slugs enjoy nibbling more than the hosta, but instead of dousing yours in chemical insect ...
I'm not usually asked which plants I’d never grow in my garden; quite the opposite, in fact, as I spend my working week ...
It's fairly easy to tell if your astilbes are getting too much sun: the leaves will look a bit droopy and might even turn brown or crispy during extreme heat. If you get hot summer weather, growing ...
Garden tours are widely varied and extremely popular — from European river trips through the tulip fields of the Netherlands to walking tours around President Jefferson's grounds at Monticello in ...
How to fairly divide a restaurant tab when there’s a large party is a source of debate among diners. Here are some ideas for avoiding fights and making it easier on wait staff.
While perusing through the rummage sale ads in the Action Advertiser (our local shopper that sadly no longer exists), I came ...