Bunny Guinness spraying the soil of her vegetable garden - Andrew Crowley for the Telegraph In the old days, gardeners used to apply an artificial general-purpose fertiliser in the spring and step ...

If you want to invest in planting fruit trees in hopes of a harvest, one of the most important things to understand is how to prep your soil ahead of time. That starts with understanding how excessive ...

If your lawn hasn't rebounded with the rain and mild temperatures, you might be considering new grass, either seed or sod. But don't forget the importance of soil beneath the grass. If your lawn ...

With September here, those longing to try their hand at vegetable gardening next year may be under the impression they still have plenty of time ahead of them before needing to do much garden-wise.

Starting a garden can feel overwhelming, but the right tools make all the difference. With the proper equipment, you will ...

You can buy the best grass seed, but if you scatter it over poor soil, you've wasted your money. Guarantee a successful lawn ...

If you have a raised bed garden with walkways, then the soil does not become compacted from foot traffic. All that bed preparation requires is lifting with a fork so the old crop residue and roots can ...

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To be a successful gardener, one needs to have a basic understanding of the soil which you are tending, as well the factors which affect the fertility, pH and quality of the soil. This is the case ...

Lavender plants (Lavandula) are drought tolerant and thrive in full sun, like the true summer lovers they are. If lavender was a person, they'd probably be frolicking on a sandy beach somewhere with a ...

Well-managed healthy soil is essential for a productive garden. As we approach the end of a growing season, there are steps you can take to maintain your soil's health and minimize potential pest ...