Container gardening is an excellent way to experience the joys of gardening, even if you have limited space or are new to the world of plants. It allows you to cultivate a variety of plants in ...

Many herbs can be grown through the summer, so for everyone who likes to eat, why not grow a culinary herb in your garden or patio? Many herbs are well adapted to container gardening. The containers ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dill is one of the easiest herbs to grow. With its elegant, feathery foliage and delicate flowers that ...

It's one of the easiest herbs to grow. Native to the Mediterranean and Asia, dill has delicate, feathery foliage and lovely golden-yellow flowers in mid-summer. It’s one of the easiest herbs to grow ...

Summer may not actually be the best time to grow a thriving herb garden. Here's what you need to know about growing herbs in ...

We love dill (Anethum graveolens)! Our family uses it pretty much daily: adding it to green salads, flavoring cooked dishes, and mixing it into coleslaw. The aroma is so amazing and delicious that we ...

1. Cover the base of the pot with a layer of crocks (ask at the garden centre – they usually have a few broken pots) and cover with a 5cm (2in) layer of gravel. This improves drainage and prevents ...

Tired of the same old ideas as regards the perfect summer container? Trying to think of a more perennial, sustainable solution to the challenge of providing a long-lasting, exuberant display? Me too, ...

Companion planting is the practice of growing one plant to assist a different plant as part of a community of plants. Fruits, vegetables and herbs can be more productive and resilient when each plant ...