Flowers to attract butterflies and moths Butterflies are among the most beautiful wild creatures you can attract to your garden, but they are becoming rarer. You can help reverse this decline by creating a butterfly garden. Plant nectar-rich plants and you will never be without butterflies or moths. Grow a garden with lots of herbs…
Grow your own chillies These colourful fruits can be grown on windowsills and terraces in pots for the enjoyment of both gardeners and cooks. Even if you have just a small outdoor space or a window box, chilli peppers are fun to grow. They can be many colours of the rainbow including green, purple, yellow,…
Tomato growing – our 10 top tips Growing from seed If you are starting tomatoes from seed, be sure to give the seedlings room. Close conditions inhibit their growth, so transplant them as soon as they get their first true leaves and move them into suitable pots about two weeks after that. Tomato seedlings need…