While there are so many plants that need pruning for them to give their full potential, there are also a fair few that "never ...

Hold on to your jasmine, because in spite of the frozen havoc in the northern half of the state, not all is lost in this year ...

Boxwood is an excellent evergreen shrub for many situations, but sometimes you need a different option. There are several good boxwood alternatives for when you want an evergreen plant but don’t ...

Which gardens are Country Life contributors most looking forward to visiting this year? We asked them for the where and why.

Hydrangeas are another “frequent casualty” which should be left alone in January. Popular mophead and lacecap varieties ...

Give your clematis vines a hard pruning at the wrong time of year, and you'll risk no flowers the following season. Prune ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...

First, there was business when members learnt that 44kg of food had been delivered to Food Bank before Christmas, and a car-boot load ...

Gardening expert warns that pruning certain popular plants in winter can remove flower buds and ruin your spring and summer ...

Fight the winter gloomies with bold and showy landscapes! Whether it is dormant trees and grasses, the fallen leaves of greener days, or bare spots where tender perennials once ...

A new adrenaline-fuelled experience is allowing travellers to see the Himalayas in a new way – and helping local Sherpa ...

Camellias come in different shades of red, pink and white. Solomia explains they deserve a spot in cold-season gardens. She recommends planting them in a shaded part of your garden with companion ...