Pumpkin seeds are a popular snack enjoyed by people all over the world. They are also an essential part of growing pumpkins, making them a ...

Sunflower seeds are a favourite among UK gardeners, homeowners, and children alike due to their easy-to-grow nature, beautiful blooms, and d...

Gardeners in the UK are no strangers to the problem of slugs eating their plants. This article will explore science-backed methods to keep s...

Growing your own plants can be a very rewarding experience. It can also be challenging and time-consuming. But with the right amount of time...

I grow the Golden Chinese Timber Bamboo, Phyllostachys vivax f. areosulcata from Rhizome cuttings in August last year.  The bamboo plants ar...

Phyllostachys aurea Fishpole Golden Bamboo is an all-rounder, slim running bamboo, that grows well in shade, part shade and sun, with specta...

Squirrels can cause a lot of damage in the garden, especially when it comes to fruiting plants such as tomatoes and strawberries. So how can...

Want to know the best way to make tomato plants produce more fruit? There is no hidden secret but to encourage the plant to produce more flo...

The common running and clumping bamboo plants in the UK will grow well in large planters.  Many  bamboo cultivators  of both bamboo kinds ar...

Fargesia murielae 'Dino' is a fantastic clumping bamboo plant, hardy and shade tolerant.  It has bright green stems turning yellow-g...

Running bamboo plants are resistant to harsh conditions. However, if you see that your running bamboo plants' leaves are turning yellow ...

Fargesia murielae 'Ivory Ibis ' is a clump-forming umbrella bamboo. This bamboo is a standout, it has upright dense culms and ivory ...

Bamboo shoots from a small group of bamboo are edible. If you are thinking of growing a bamboo plant and also enjoy the shoots, Incense bamb...

Bamboo canes are not only strong material, some have hollow chambers that you can cut out to make simple storage. Other bamboo plants also h...

Bamboos are the best plants for balcony privacy. They are evergreen and are great plants for winter through to summer.  They are undemanding...

How far do bamboo plants spread? There are different types of bamboo plants, some are running bamboo plants and others are clumping bamboo p...

Bamboo plants will give out new shoots every year in spring. These new shoots will be bigger in size and longer than the previous year’s sho...

Is your lucky bamboo turning yellow? You can potentially lose it if you do not take immediate actions to save it. Lucky bamboo plants are no...