At a time of the year when many garden flowers show the ravages of having endured a long oppressive summer, dahlias are most spectacular. Although they flower throughout the summer, the warm days and ...

Lee looks forward to Dewey Hall's Third Annual Dahlia Festival that takes place in the coming days and focuses on the variety ...

True bulbs have layered bulb scales, a basal plate and a protective tunic,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “Most are planted in ...

The more spring bulbs we plant in the autumn, the more spring flowers we will enjoy. I use a planting technique called a ...

Our bee population is in decline but we can give them a helping hand with this simple trick, says Diarmuid Gavin ...

Meadow flowers that are dying back are ready for their autumn chop. Cut as close to ground as possible and remove any ...

Most of the star players in summer borders have faded by now, but there are plants you can buy at the garden centre to add instant impact. Look for plants that go on flowering into October to bridge ...

In autumn, September is the month for planting vegetables, lawn care, digging up remaining potatoes and harvesting.

Think September is the end of gardening season? Think again. Explore the blooms that thrive in this month, setting the stage for a spectacular garden.

Dahlias are the darling of the vase and garden this time of year and with so many new varieties there are now dahlias for even the smallest balcony or patio. Dahlias crave the sunshine and deserve a ...