Roses are prone to black spot in spring, but a natural yet highly effective method to prevent and treat it is to spray them ...

Thu, May 21, 2026 Gardeners hoping for bigger blooms and healthier roses should stock up on two products recommended by an ...

Put kitchen "garbage" to good use in your garden instead.

Forget chemical pellets: these tried-and-tested home remedies protect your garden from slugs using ingredients you already have in your kitchen. Home remedies for slugs are more effective than many ...

WITH summer just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to sit back, relax, and enjoy your garden in full bloom.  And if ...

With an ant killer, you can help prevent these annoying pests from entering your home or overrunning the garden.

“There have been studies in labs that indicate coffee grounds can have some repellent effect on household ants, at least in ...

One of the benefits of growing your own food is that you are in control of the types of chemicals, both natural or man-made, used in garden beds and on your plants.

It’s May — and this is probably the busiest month of the year for East End gardeners. We have plants arriving from mail-order nurseries. We’re cleaning up from the ravages of winter. We’re seeing what ...

Look for a tomato fertilizer with added calcium. You can use that on all your vegetables, but especially your tomatoes. Mix ...

PROTECTING your garden against pests doesn’t have to involve chemicals. Not only can you use beautiful plants to give your outdoor space a makeover this spring, but they can act as an insect and slug ...