The uptake of calcium from the soil by the tomato plant can be reduced by fluctuations in soil moisture — either excessively ...

Climbing roses: Prune in late winter or early spring. Cut mostly the lateral stems. Floribunda and hybrid tea roses: Prune in early spring. Cut the healthiest stems back 4-6 inches and weaker ones ...

Some roses, such as climbing roses, bloom multiple times a year and will not require as much pruning. As they flower on older, mature branches, avoid pruning them for the first couple of years ...

Gardening experts are warning Brits that March is the “last chance” for one key task. By the end of this month, you need to ...

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has alerted gardeners that certain tasks must be completed by the end of March ...

For climbing patio roses, place the support, such as an obelisk or wigwam ... weed pots and topdress them each spring with more compost mixed with controlled-release fertiliser. Prune in late winter, ...