AS WE MOVE closer to the first days of spring, and thus lay our plans for our coming year of gardening, let us take a look out over the year and see what we should be thinking and purchasing.

Above all else, dahlias are susceptible to tuber rot if they're left to sit in wet soil. Sarah says that in tuber form, ...

When you want show-stopping plants with big flowers, nothing beats dinner plate dahlias. These tall, colorful, long-blooming plants feature flower heads that can grow to more than 12 inches wide.

Cultural controls and nursery hygiene are essential — nematodes are readily spread by overhead irrigation or propagation mist ...

With this schedule, you can plan your indoor seed-starting effectively, ensuring a vibrant and colorful garden when the growing season begins.

I love flowers and chocolate, too! Why choose between two favorites when you can add chocolate to the garden? OK, it’s not ...

'Here at Raby, we pot up our dahlia tubers in early spring, starting them into growth in the frost-free environment of the ...

Many native plants, including some ferns, are adapted to dry shade. We are fortunate that many non-native plants from regions ...

Because peonies are long-term perennials, able to last in good blooming condition for over 40 years, they are best planted in ...

Dahlias thrive in a sunny spot in fertile, well-drained soil. They're tender plants so can't be planted out until the danger ...

SUGAR cane farmers in Chiredzi are concerned over high cane milling charges, which reportedly chew 23 percent of their gross ...

Even if you know how to plant dahlia tubers, you’ve probably dealt with a few hitches along the way — slugs, snails and ...