North Carolina is experiencing climate change: warmer temperatures (especially at night), more frequent extreme rainfall and ...

Maintaining a compost pile is traditionally though of as a spring or summer task, as you tend to your gardens in the sunny ...

A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

Runner beans are one of the most-popular summer veg. They're easy to raise from seed and a few plants will produce enough ...

Trees and shrubs add shade and colour and bare-root is better value than plants in containers, writes David Domoney ...

First, there is not one type of evergreen. Conifers, or cone-bearing woody plants, are what we typically think of when talking about plants being evergreen. However, the deciding factor is the native ...

Raspberries are a delicious soft fruit that can successfully crop in all parts of the UK. Discover our best raspberry ...

No sooner do the leaves on Britain’s trees turn from tired green to a multitude of reds and oranges, than winds blow the branches bare. In some exposed places it happened almost overnight; in more ...

The Environment Agency is investigating material which was used to fill the former Maltby Colliery as part of a restoration scheme, after concerns were raised over the presence of potential ...

One public elementary school in Burbank, Bret Harte, has become a testing ground for an innovative on-site food waste ...

Living in polarized times makes me feel powerless. But, when I am in the Garfield Community Farm, I get veggies and build ...

The Swachh Bharat Mission signifies a fundamental transformation in India’s pursuit of universal sanitation access and has revolutionised the hygiene practices of a substantial portion of the ...