How to harvest cut flowers correctly for the longest vase life

Have you ever wondered about the mysterious process that some seeds require before they can germinate successfully?

Bells if Ireland like cool weather and cold stratification- they can be a bit tricky to germinate. Follow our step by step guide.

One of the most feared diseases among gardeners and commercial growers alike. It can decimate a crop in a short time.

It is such a crucial date in the gardening calendar for zones which are not very close to the equator - the UK is a classic example and gard

To many there is a mysterious world out there where little fairies plant seeds on the right day of the year, by moonlight, chanting songs, w

It's is best to leave Dahlias in the ground for as long as possible to grow nice big tubers, this way they have a better chance of making it

The are not for whimps or beginners but if you have been growing for a few seasons and have a coldframe or greenhouse then its worth trying

Let's start by saying that nothing is for sure, but given the right conditions seeds will grow.

Imagine a garden where your flowers never stop blooming, no matter how much you snip, welcome to the world of cut

Hardy annuals thrive in cooler conditions and can withstand cold temperatures and light frosts. Unlike annuals & tender annuals, which...

Orlaya is one of the hardient crops you can grow to fill teh hungry gap.... but it needs cold stratification.

Preserving the beauty of dried flowers requires more than just keeping them in a vase. To ensure they retain their color, shape, and delicat

Welcome to the world of basil — the fragrant herb that which transports you to Italy in just one mouthful.

My primary natural fertilizer is farmyard manure, I usually apply this in spring time but after a couple of months some of the nutrients...

Cosmos, with its feathery foliage and blousy blooms is one of my all time favourite flowers to grow. It is one of the most prolific crops...

All home gardeners know that nothing beats growing your own tomatoes. That freshly picked sweet taste loses its oomph in packaging...

In the world of gardening, the key to gorgeous blooms and healthy plants lies beneath the surface – in the soil. Just like we need proper...

There is something so special and so British about a foxglove, with their tall spiked swaying in the breeze adding early colour and...

The Best Late-Season Cut Flower Extending the growing season is one of the biggest challenges for flower farmers. It’s easy to fill beds...