
There’s a lot to learn about gardening but when it comes to the basics of planting, pruning, and feeding, there are crucial gardening tips for beginners that every gardener should know. You don’t need a degree in horticulture to develop those green fingers, you simply need to know where to start. Luckily, our team of…

At 7:00pm local time on Tuesday January 18th, the Israeli army initiated an attack on Aida Refugee Camp in Bethlehem, Palestine. The attack, lasting 20 minutes according to eyewitnesses, was after dark, in empty streets and unprovoked, launched from a military base that overlooks the camp. It impacted Lajee Center, a youth and community organization…

Companion planting is an age-old gardening technique that can help you naturally grow healthier, more abundant vegetables. By pairing the right plants, you create a natural ecosystem where your carrots and onions, for instance, support each other, offering benefits like pest control, healthier soil, and even better flavor. For someone new to edible gardens, this…

“The homeowners have busy schedules, so we wanted to provide them with a garden that would give them enjoyment all year round, with minimal maintenance,” says landscape designer, Julia Levitt of Sticks and Stones Landscape Design. The layered raised garden beds featuring imperial bromeliad (Alcanterea imperialis ‘Rubra’) and Philodendron ‘Xanadu’ (foreground) and Sansevieria ‘Moonshine’, Philodendron…

It’s back — Aldi’s walk-in greenhouse returns to shelves this Sunday, and I can’t wait to get my hands on it. If you’re wondering whether a greenhouse is worth buying, the Aldi walk-in greenhouse could be the perfect tester. Priced at £29.99, it won’t break the bank, but it’s a whopping 195cm tall, allowing you…

Since 1983, The English Gardening School has been helping gardeners and garden designers develop and hone their skills. With courses that can be taken at home or at the School’s London base at the Chelsea Physic Garden, studying here is an ideal way to take your gardening to the next level, or turn the hobby…

PROJECT eXposed Root On-Orbit Test System (XROOTS) SNAPSHOT To investigate techniques that can be scaled for crop production in microgravity, a NASA-sponsored Sierra Space team is developing soilless nutrient delivery and recovery technologies that will be demonstrated via plant tests aboard the International Space Station. In the future, plants may play a significant role in…