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Watermelons may conjure up images of large and weighty fruits, leaving you with the impression that it is impossible to grow them any way but at ground level. However, what if I told you that you can grow watermelons vertically, and there are real benefits to doing so? It opens up doors to cultivating watermelons…
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Shirlie Kemp has decorated her greenhouse for Christmas, and honestly, the result is truly enchanting – at Ideal Home, we think this is a joyous trend every gardener should try this festive season. For some gardeners, it may seem like a no-brainer to merge their garden with the latest Christmas trends, thus turning the entirety…
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The resident said his complaints were ignored A report has been published following complaints (stock image)(Image: Getty) A Derby landlord has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds in compensation after a resident poured faeces and urine into a greenhouse and “catapulted” slugs and snails being “catapulted” onto their property. A report was published by…
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CORVALLIS — Snipping cuttings from the garden this time of year can set you up with a private nursery of plants by spring. Whether you plant the results of your “snip and stick” project or share them, propagating by cuttings is a rewarding process. Although some sources can make the process feel intimidating, Neil Bell,…
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LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — In this week’s Gardening Update, Carol shows us some of the best ways to arrange evergreens this season! They can go pretty much anywhere for a bit of holiday flair. WANT MORE PLANTS? | Gardening Update: All about in-season Cyclamen with Carol Watson Greenhouse! Comment with Bubbles BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT…
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The global vegetable seeds market, valued at US$ 8.03 billion in 2024, is entering a period of accelerated transformation. According to Renub Research, the market is expected to reach US$ 14.18 billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 6.53% during 2025–2033. This robust trajectory reflects a shift toward high-quality hybrid seeds, increased adoption of…
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Straight to the Point Our favorite indoor herb garden is the AeroGarden Harvest Elite. It germinated and grew quickly, and was easy to clean. The iDoo Hydroponics Growing System was also a great option for those who want to plant their own seeds. Confession: I do not have a green thumb. Years ago, a coworker…
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Just because winter is on the way, it doesn’t mean gardening has to stop. I love to grow herbs on my kitchen windowsill in the coldest months of the year, offering fresh harvests for cooking. One of the easiest ways to grow herbs indoors is actually in water alone, made even easier by a purpose-built…
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November has stayed surprisingly mild, yet colder nights are creeping in. In northern regions, early frosts are appearing, so now is the perfect time to prepare your garden before temperatures dip further. GREENHOUSE GROWING:If you have space, a greenhouse is one of the most effective ways to protect plants as winter approaches. It creates a…
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December may seem cold and unsuitable for planting to many gardeners, but for those who want to get their fix of seed sowing, there are options available. You may need to do it inside rather than out, but there are vegetables you can plant in December in a greenhouse, cold frame, under cloches, or on…