This is a good time to check your houseplants for pests and some trees and shrubs are ready for pruning. See what else you can do while waiting to get into the garden.

In the garden here, Ian has been using this method of rejuvenation pruning on some climbing roses that had become bare at the base. By cutting their top growth hardback to around one metre, the rose ...

In the garden here, Ian has been using this method of rejuvenation pruning on some climbing roses that had become bare at the base. By cutting their top growth hardback to around one metre ...

With warmer temperatures on the way, it’s the ideal time to get outdoors and do those gardening tasks that you’ve put off. Be it cutting back trees and overgrown branches, mowing your lawn or ...

As the first impression of your home, it’s important for the exterior, especially the front facade, to feel refreshed and welcoming. This goes beyond colorful containers and cute doormats. “‘Out of ...

Gate of Lilacs is, in Clive James’s words, a ‘quinzaine of rhapsodies’: a poem of fifteen parts in blank verse that is also a critical essay on Proust. ‘His book,’ says James, ‘big for a book, is ...