Bandipora’s Wular Lake in North Kashmir has witnessed the return of lotus flowers after nearly 25 years, leading to the revival of Nadru (lotus stem). It contributes to the livelihood generation for ...

The first half of July is your last chance to fertilize roses to keep them blooming all summer. In our climate, feeding roses ...

If you spot the leaves of your spud plants going brown and rotting you need to act fast and take drastic steps to prevent ...

As well as their good looks, umbellifers are also famously attractive to a diverse range of pollinating insects ...

To grow these cutting garden flowers in your garden, she recommends planting them about 30cm apart in full or partial sun. They cope with drought – "so an ideal plant for today’s climate," she adds.

Rambling roses can offer a stunning display each summer but you can't treat them the same way as your other rose bushes - ...

The rare bloom at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens smells like rotting meat — and it only lasts a few days. CLEVELAND — The smell ...

One of my favorite spring flowers for perennials is the peony. Peonies are a long-lived perennial that you should be able to enjoy for decades. A few years after Sharon and I got married; my parents ...

You can also consider plants which act as pest deterrents. Lavender is great at deterring aphids and flea beetles. The strong ...

IT’S the flower many typically associate with their nan’s cottage in the picturesque countryside. But now it’s time for green ...

This long dry season calls for a portfolio approach, hedging your bets rather than root-and-branch restructuring ...

Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.