• Burscough children learn to grow fruit and veg in school scheme

    Primary school children from across part of Lancashire will soon be able to cook meals at home using ingredients they have grown at school. Sixteen primary schools have joined the Pot Gang scheme, which aims to teach children lifelong skills including how to grow their own produce. The monthly box subscription scheme is funded and…

  • 22 Best She Shed Ideas for the Perfect Hideaway

    1 Make It Multipurpose Whitney Leigh Morris This greenhouse turned she shed has designated zones for relaxation and working. There’s a table for crafting, a potting bench for gardening and a comfortable daybed for resting. Designer Whitney Leigh Morris brings in a checkerboard area rug to elevate the sun-filled interior. 2 Design a Creative Home…

  • Even Master Gardeners Are Wowed by Carrie Underwood’s Squash

    The most beautiful paradox of gardening is that many of the plants that look the most impressive are actually among the easiest to grow. This is certainly the case with tromboncino squash, an oversized courgette variety beloved by chefs and gardeners alike. For instance, Carrie Underwood has time to grow the gargantuan gourds even with…

  • Pima County Master Gardeners unveil new greenhouse

    By Arilynn Hyatt on Nov 22, 2025 The Pima County Master Gardeners have opened a new donor-funded greenhouse designed to support year-round education, sustainable gardening and community outreach across Southern Arizona. Master Gardener Program Manager Celeste Gambill and donor Curtis Jones cut the ribbon for the new Master Gardeners greenhouse on Nov. 15. Topacio “Topaz”…

  • All about in-season Cyclamen with Carol Watson Greenhouse!

    LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — In this week’s Gardening Update, Carol shows us some of the in-season Cyclamen plants! They are the perfect pop of color for this holiday season. WANT MORE PLANTS? | Gardening Update: Ways to make holiday decorations pop with Carol Watson Greenhouse Comment with Bubbles BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT Watch the video…

  • The Museum Garden Greenhouse | The University Gardens

    The house was purchased as a construction kit from Brzeg in Poland (Brieg in Germany at the time). It was a gift to Bergen Museum from C. Mohr, a well known merchant in those days. The plan for the construction and its plant exhibitions was made by the director of the museum, J. Brunchorst, and…

  • Gardeners race to Dunelm for flower & veggie growing essential

    WHETHER you’re a green-fingered veteran or new to the gardening scene, this Dunelm buy might be the perfect addition to your flowerbeds. One shopper was inspired to pick up the budget-friendly buy after seeing her fellow bargain hunters rave about it. Sign up for the Fabulous newsletter Thank you! A Facebook user shared the deal…

  • 17 container garden ideas for a changeable outdoor space

    A climbing hydrangea and pots of ferns and herbs soften the north-facing courtyard garden in this Spitalfields townhouse. The woodwork is in ‘Grate Black’ from Farrow & Ball. Christopher Horwood First things first when talking about container gardens is to answer the burning question many people might have: what exactly is a container garden? It…

  • The 8-step guide to saving your greenhouse and plants from winter frost

    READY TO GROW: With a little preparation you could be growing all winter long (Image: Getty) Winterising your greenhouse is one of the most important steps you can take to help your plants survive the cold months ahead. A well-prepared greenhouse holds heat more effectively, protects plants from frost damage, and prevents expensive problems like…

  • The 11 garden design apps you need to know

    There’s no denying that gardening is an occupation that throws up a lot of questions, but garden design apps can help. Whether you’re new to it or a seasoned, green fingered pro, big projects like landscaping or planning a garden from scratch need a lot of information along the way (which a garden designer can…