Lavender tolerates heat and drought well, but this variety weathers extremes exceptionally well. Its compact, upright growth ...

Few flowers give such good return as lavender. The edible flowers, which look and smell beautiful in bloom, can be cooked into intriguing desserts and main dishes. The plant itself, be it green or ...

•Most azaleas are in full bloom now. If yours have wayward branches that require pruning or you want to bring down the height, now's the time to do it. You'll get the bonus of blooms that will last a ...

Lavender growing in pots along a path - Westend61/Getty Images Can't get enough lavender? Since lavender (Lavandula spp.) is a perennial, you may be thinking about dividing it, as you would other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wondering how to grow lavender in your own garden (or in containers, if you’re short on space)? We’ll tell you exactly what to do, ...

I’m always interested in unexpected ideas for cooking with the herbs and flowers in my garden. If you’ve kept up with my column over the years, you’ve seen recipes such as mint pesto, lemon balm ...

12:03, Mon, Apr 28, 2025 Updated: 08:12, Tue, Apr 29, 2025 Gardening expert and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh, 75, has taken to his new YouTube channel, Gardening with Alan Titchmarsh, to share his five ...

* What it is: This new variety of hardy geranium (cranesbill) is an offshoot of the popular geranium ‘Rozanne,’ selected for its very long bloom time as well as a habit that’s more compact than ...