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Plant supports

By Adam Pasco on 31/05/2010 16:18:34

Choosing the very best plant supports for perennial plants is always a challenge. Firstly you've got to decide which type of plant support to go for. Should it be something robust made of metal, or something more natural, or even homemade?Then you


Easy-care veg crops to grow

By on 07/02/2013 12:30:35

everything we might like, so it's important to be selective when choosing which crops to grow.Make the best use of your time by growing the four crops recommended below.Raise young plants on a windowsill indoors, then plant out in late May into well


How to grow orchids

By Gardeners' World on 20/07/2011 12:27:14

Orchids are now an affordable luxury; their sensational and long-lasting blooms bringing a touch of elegance to any home or greenhouse. With the wide range of young orchid plants now on offer at local garden centres and florists, you can choose


How to plant out dahlias

By on 04/03/2013 15:05:47

allows you to take cuttings and increase your stock, creating a bigger display.Planting dahlia tubers in pots or trays indoors from March and April encourages stems to develop, forming a bushy plant that will bear more flowers this summer. Choose a pot


Ferns in pots

By Adam Pasco on 24/11/2008 14:47:42

as required.For planting things that are going to live their life in a pot I always choose a loam-based John Innes No.3 compost. The loam gives it the guts to last, along with longer-lasting nutrients. There's no harm in mixing in some water-retaining gel


How to grow pulses indoors

By Gardeners' World on 20/07/2011 11:09:09

on caring for orchidsGrowing cactiCreating a display of hyacinthsBrowse our collection of houseplantsChoose plants by flower colour


How to take cuttings from cacti and succulents

By on 14/05/2013 13:37:31

Cacti and succulents are the perfect choice if you're looking for an indoor plants that almost look after themselves.Most cacti and succulents can be easily propagated from stem or leaf cuttings, as explained below. For those cacti whose stems


How to create a summer hanging basket

By Gardeners' World on 20/07/2011 17:39:06

five pellets per 35cm basket).Give your plants a good water, making sure you fill the central reservoir with water, which will gradually soak into the surrounding compost.AdamChoose a sunny spot for your hanging basket, although some shade for part


Plants for perfume

By Adam Pasco on 15/11/2010 17:19:01

Christmas is fast approaching, and perfume houses will soon be tempting us to buy fragrances for our nearest and dearest. No doubt they'll do a roaring trade, but to my mind natural perfume can't be beaten. Fragrant plants and flowers add another


10 ways to deter carrot root fly

By on 09/05/2013 09:56:50

. Follow our guide to deterring carrot root fly, below.Choose varieties that have been bred for their resistance to carrot root fly, such as 'Flyaway', 'Ibiza', 'Maestro', 'Parano', 'Resistafly' and 'Sytan'.Choose resistant varietiesSow seed thinly to avoid


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