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There's no need to throw your used tea leaves in the garbage when they can have a second life by improving the health of your ...

If you’ve got a child who loves science, robotics and destruction, this one’s going to be a winner in your house. Host Mark ...

Make sure your sound is on as you listen to the ducks' dad's story about how the drainage ditch turned into a duck super ...

Lots of people want birds to visit their garden, and there's a simple method you can use to encourage them. According to ...

An expert has issued advice about a common product that many people use in their gardens, and told people to stop using it.

Plant out pot-grown trees, shrubs and climbers. Prune shrub, bush and climbing roses, Buddleia davidii, dogwoods with ...

Many classic holiday plants originate in the tropics. Poinsettias ( Euphorbia pulcherrima ), for example, hail from Mexico ...

Zinck pole bean, a Nova Scotian variety, was another winner with vigorous vines that produced a heavy crop of bright green ...

Stuck for what to get that gardener on your holiday gift list? Here are nine ideas... all ones you can gather quickly, too.

Potager is the French term for kitchen garden or vegetable garden. It comes from the French word potage, which means soup, so ...