Pruning this vibrant herb in July is an easy way to refresh its blooms for longer-lasting garden color, though the best approach depends on the variety.

There is a huge range of salvias available to grow in your garden. For a vibrant magenta color, try this one that attracts ...

Most plants shouldn't be pruned in the summer heat. Garden experts explain which exceptions are still safe to trim.

Find lavender finicky? You're not alone, despite the pretty plant supposedly being hardy once established. Replace it with a ...

Salvias are among the hardest-working perennials in a summer garden, producing spikes of vivid blooms that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds for months on end. While these ...

Want to spend more time enjoying your garden and less time maintaining it? Discover low-maintenance shrubs and perennials that require less pruning, deadheading, and pest management to keep them ...

June is the peak season for many garden flowers in the UK. Flowers in bloom include petunias, geraniums, roses and salvia. Having such flowers in the garden also means it’s peak deadheading season in ...

Keep your garden looking tidy and keep the flowers coming.

They are the darlings of the midsummer border, but a few quick measures are needed now to safeguard those glorious colors and ...

1. Sow turnips now for quick late-summer roots. Choose a sunny, open patch with fine, moist soil, and sow thinly in shallow ...

The first week of July is the time of red, white and bloom so take time to deadhead, fertilize and water your summer annuals and perennials to keep them in flower. July is the month that many potted ...

During the summer, we tend to hang out in the shaded areas  of the garden when the weather gets hot.  Brighten up the darker spaces of your garden with fuchsias, tuberous begonias, impatiens and New ...