When gardeners think of spring-blooming bulbs, the top four plants that come to mind are crocus, daffodils, hyacinths and ...

Heuchera (coral bells) provide valuable ground cover ...

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EVERTON star Jack Grealish is locked in a row with the local authority over plans for the woodland behind his £5.6 million ...

Banish those cobwebs and get some fresh air at an RHS Garden near you. And to help you – we’re giving away FIVE sets of ...

Help keep weeds out and plants in with foamflower, a plant to help all your garden problems.

I love reminding gardeners that flowers aren’t the only way to add color to the landscape. Some of the most dependable color ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Nic Denoon-Duncan, National Garden Scheme Kent County Organiser, said: “We have some wonderful new gardens opening in 2026 – ...

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