The sound of birdsong is one of the joys of the season, but bird feeders can attract more than just our small feathered ...

Plant it as a border or ground cover along with your cabbage, tomatoes, and carrots. “Yarrow attracts beneficial insects like ladybugs and predatory beetles, which help control pests such as ...

The UK’s green spaces are bursting with plants that add fascinating flavours to dishes. You just have to know what can be eaten — and where to look.

Flowers aren’t just ornamental, they can be beneficial, too. This is especially true when it comes to your vegetable garden. “Planting flowers alongside vegetables provides numerous horticultural ...

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You can boost the joy factor by adding plants with chartreuse or lime-coloured leaves such as lemon coral sedum or Angelina’s ...

growing everything from summer squash and tomatoes to Kyoto carrots, Komatsuna mustard, and yarrow. It supplies their kitchen with fruits, vegetables, honey, herbs, and flowers. They cite the Japanese ...

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Since flowers ... Try thrift, yarrow, coneflower and salvia. In a cool location indoors, start seeds of cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, bunching onion, and radicchio for over-wintering. Direct ...