ow Queen of all colours: Plant regal roses now and joy will reign through the entire summer By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 22:28:29 GMT Midwinter might seem a crazy moment to think about roses. But this is an excellent opportunity for buying bare-root varieties. They’re cheaper than container plants and quick to establish. Full Article
ow Snowdrops should be at their peak right now, carpeting our woods and gardens By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 08:32:46 GMT British gardening expert Constance Craig Smith revealed snowdrops are among the earliest spring bulbs to appear. She picked out a selection of the best public gardens for viewing displays. Full Article
ow Terrifically tasty toms: It’s time to sow tomato seeds for a juicy crop this summer By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 22:12:28 GMT British gardening expert Nigel Colborn shared advice on growing tomatoes from seeds. He advises sowing now in order to have ripe tomatoes by July. Full Article
ow Hello yellow! The bright nodding heads of daffodils are a sign that spring’s on the way By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:31:10 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don shared advice for growing daffodils. He advises planting in rich soil that does not dry out too much. Monty recommends sowing rocket this week. Full Article
ow Floral and hardy: There’s no greater joy than growing flowers from seed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:31:19 GMT British gardening expert Constance Craig Smith advised on growing flowers from seed. She says the most straightforward seeds of all are hardy annuals that can withstand cold weather. Full Article
ow Artist Lesley Jenkins bought a run-down house with grounds - now they’re a masterpiece By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:31:26 GMT Lesley Jenkins and her husband John bought Wollerton Old Hall in 1982. Eventually she developed the four-acre space in Shropshire and made 16 garden ‘rooms’, each with its own character. Full Article
ow Monty Don reveals how you can achieve a display of white blooms that will last for months By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:31:35 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don said it is not easy to get a white garden right as it is a difficult colour to use in a border. The style was inspired by Vita Sackville-West’s garden at Sissinghurst. Full Article
ow Bright red blooms will make your garden sizzle this summer – and now’s the time to plant them By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 May 2019 21:31:45 GMT British gardening expert Constance Craig Smith, shared advice for adding excitement to gardens that lasts from July until the end of October. She suggested red blooms for showstopping vibrancy. Full Article
ow Greenhouses, bedding plants, mowers – they were all born in the Victorian era By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2019 21:31:23 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don grew up in a home with a Victorian garden which had circular borders filled with bedding plants and a coke-fired greenhouse. Full Article
ow Bill Oddie on the joy of bird-watching – and how you can attract them to your garden By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 May 2019 21:31:29 GMT Bill Oddie who would cycle to the countryside as a child because he didn't have a garden, shared advice for ensuring your garden is welcoming to birds. Full Article
ow Peonies are the prettiest plants in the garden right now, says Monty Don By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 21:31:20 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don, shared advice for growing peonies. He says the flowers are easy to grow and can flower happily for 100 years in undisturbed conditions. Full Article
ow Luck of the Iris: Monty Don shares his tips for growing the bearded blooms in your garden By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:25:56 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don shares his advice for growing irises. He says the plants do best in open areas that have blazing hot summers but quite cold winters, and need good drainage. Full Article
ow Ready for robo chop? Robotic mowers are all the rage in Europe, and now our Queen has one By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:26:05 GMT Constance Craig Smith explores the increasing popularity of robotic mowers in Europe, as it's believed that the Queen has a top-of-the-range Miimo from Honda to keep her lawn in check. Full Article
ow Gooseberries are a real treat to grow, says Monty Don By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 16:05:47 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don shares advice on how to grow gooseberries. He said the berries are easy to grow, happy in coolish damp weather and any soil or situation. Full Article
ow Monty Don has added a touch of the Med to his garden - and here he explains how you can too By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 21:31:23 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don shared his advice for how to grow olive trees in the garden. He recommended using 'very large terracotta pots'. Full Article
ow Awesome autumn colours: Ramp up the heat with these fiery, easy-to-grow late bloomers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 21:09:48 GMT British gardening expert Nigel Colborn, shared advice for a thriving autumn garden. He recommends growing Rudbeckia laciniata Herbstsonne in plenty of sunlight. Full Article
ow Coneflowers such as rudbeckia and echinacea are brilliant pollinators, says Monty Don By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 21:31:07 GMT British gardening expert Mont Don shares his advice for growing coneflowers. He says the plants are great for biodiversity as they are extremely attractive to insects and butterflies. Full Article
ow Tiny flowers pack a punch: Plant small bulbs ...then sit back to watch the show By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 21:05:31 GMT British gardening expert Nigel Colborn shares advice for giving spring gardens a punch. He suggests planting tiny bulb, crocus now for a show in March. Full Article
ow Grape expectations: He may not yet have a vineyard on the Med, but MONTY DON can still grow grapes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 21:31:59 GMT Monty Don writes this week that avid gardeners can still grow grapes at home. One vine that he planted in his greenhouse has taken over after only three years - and has even produced fruit. Full Article
ow Nigel Colborn says that flowers last longer in Autumn as he lists this week's essential garden jobs By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 00:34:05 GMT Nigel Colborn has shared his advice on gardening this week. He said homeowners can plant 'anything hardy' and should keep dead-heading dahlias so that they stay in flower until the first frost. Full Article
ow No room to grow pumpkins? Monty Don has found an aternative that's been thriving in his garden By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 21:31:37 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don has shared his advice for growing squash. He advises those who have sandy or chalk soil, or live in an area of low rainfall to use alot of compost or manure. Full Article
ow Let Monty show you how to choose, plant and care for a tree in YOUR garden By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:31:18 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don, shared advice for growing trees in gardens of any size. He suggests paying attention to the trees in your area to get ideas for what can thrive in your own garden. Full Article
ow Nigel Colborn says a gentle mow of the grass is necessary before winter By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 22:39:27 GMT Nigel Colborn has shared his advice on gardening this week. He suggest giving your lawn one final cut, as grass may have kept growing in wet and mild weather. Full Article
ow Grow your own bowl of nuts: If you're going to plant a tree for Christmas By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 22:30:57 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don (pictured) revealed how to plant walnuts and hazelnuts in the garden. Full Article
ow From giant cacti to tiny beauties, drought-loving succulents steal the show, says Monty Don By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 22:31:10 GMT Monty Don shares his advice for thriving succulents. The British gardening expert recommends using a very gritty compost mix and ensuring that plants have dried out before watering. Full Article
ow Monty Don has travelled the States in search of its greatest gardens for his new TV show By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 22:31:49 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don revealed a number of the gardens he visited while filming his American Gardens series, which starts this Friday on BBC2. Full Article
ow To the greenhouse! This is the time when a glasshouse comes into its own, says Monty Don By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 22:31:26 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don (pictured) says January is the time for sowing seeds in the greenhouse. Full Article
ow Want healthy, productive fruit trees? Then you'd better start pruning now, says Monty Don By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 22:31:36 GMT Monty Don shares his advice for thriving fruit trees. The British gardening expert says now is a good time to prune apples, pears and quines to maximise productivity. Full Article
ow The snowdrop spectacle is here and the wet, mild winter means it's better than ever By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 22:05:28 GMT Nigel Colborn shares his advice for thriving snowdrops as they reach their peak season. British gardening expert says snowdrops thrive best in freedraining, humus-rich soil with full light. Full Article
ow Snowdrop heaven: They're blooming like crazy after the wet winter, says Monty Don By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 22:31:15 GMT Monty Don shares his advice for snowdrops this spring. British gardening experts reveals pollution of the seeds rely on sunny, mild weather and insects. Full Article
ow Deborah Meaden tells how turning her 16-acre Somerset property over to nature reaped rich rewards By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 22:31:06 GMT Deborah Meaden's most gratifying investment has been the rewilding of her Somerset home, a former farmhouse surrounded by 26 acres, once owned by prime minister William Pitt the Elder. Full Article
ow Violets and pansies have always been among Monty's favourites - and you can plant them now By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 22:31:27 GMT Monty Don shares his advice for growing violets and pansies in an extract from his classic book Gardening At Longmeadow. British gardening expert grows violets in Coppice. Full Article
ow The time for vines: Sow tomatoes from seed this weekend for tasty treats in July By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:05:28 GMT British gardening expert Nigel Colborn shared his advice for thriving tomatoes in UK gardens. He claims seeds sown this weekend should crop from July onwards. Full Article
ow The mild winter has been a cracker for crocuses - Monty Don tells how you too can create a display By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 22:31:15 GMT Monty Don shares his advice for a dramatic display of crocuses. British gardening expert said those who are hoping to start from scratch should order their bulbs in the summer to plant in autumn Full Article
ow Primula and proper! Monty Don reveals how to grow the plant by seed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:31:50 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don revealed that now is an excellent time to create more primulas for next year by lifting and dividing them. He said his plant of the week is Star Magnolia. Full Article
ow Dig for victory! Step-by-step guide for beginners to growing your own vegetables By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 21:31:16 GMT British gardening expert Monty Don, shares his advice for growing your own vegetables and harvesting, as he reveals it's possible for almost any garden to accommodate the greens. Full Article
ow Plot a greener future: The lockdown is a chance to get going on projects big and small By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 00:08:11 GMT Nigel Colborn shares his advice for making the most of your time in lockdown. British gardening expert advises ordering bee-friendly plants and other resources online. Full Article
ow Dig deep for our nurseries: They're feeling the pinch after plant shows were cancelled By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 21:31:49 GMT Constance Craig Smith says UK nurseries are bursting with stock they need to sell, since many local plant shows have been cancelled. She revealed a selection offering mail-order. Full Article
ow Early-flowering clematis can cope with extreme cold and are blooming now By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 21:32:06 GMT Monty Don shares his advice for growing clematis in an extract from his classic book Gardening At Longmeadow. British gardening expert says Clematis montana is the most common this month. Full Article
ow Monty's woodwork: It's taken decades, but MONTY DON now has his very own woodland By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 21:30:57 GMT The small trees Monty Don planted in his garden 27 years ago have now turned the area behind his house into woodland. Pictured, the British gardening expert in the woodland. Full Article
ow How to beat the drought in your garden By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 14 May 2017 17:20:39 GMT This year’s winter was abnormally dry in many regions. And now, just when growth should run at top speed, it’s drier still. We’re heading for a drought. For gardeners, that’s a disappointment. Full Article
ow Enjoy Chelsea Flower Show from your home By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 22 May 2017 08:32:00 GMT Chelsea Flower Show is next week. Tickets are almost sold out, but you can enjoy the show in comfort at home. You might even see more on television than when buffeted by the crowds. Full Article
ow US government shuts down military lab studying Ebola and the plague over safety fears By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 00:13:21 GMT Scientists at Fort Detrick, Maryland, study Ebola, the plague (caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis) and rabbit fever (caused by the bacterium tularemia). Full Article
ow How climate change could spark more Ebola outbreaks By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 17:17:39 GMT Several countries that have never experienced the problem, including Nigeria which is home to 191 million people, are particularly at risk - both now and in the years ahead. Full Article
ow How the killer coronavirus compares to SARS, swine flu and Ebola: Interactive map By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:16:34 GMT The map tracks the lethal flu-like infection, which has killed more than 1,300 people and infected 60,000 - mostly in China - and pits it against SARS in 2003, swine flu in 2009 and Ebola in 2014. Full Article
ow DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: How to beat coronavirus? Sing Happy Birthday as you wash your hands By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 08:05:11 GMT You have to use soap and water, and you should wash your hands for about 20 seconds. One way to estimate this is to sing the whole of the Happy Birthday To You song, twice, says DR MOSLEY. Full Article
ow Mick Mulvaney dismisses coronavirus as being hyped to 'bring down' Donald Trump By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 19:52:38 GMT Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney accused the media of working against President Trump on the coronavirus and predicted some U.S. schools would probably close amid the outbreak. Full Article
ow Rory Stewart suggests schools should be SHUT DOWN to tackle coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 09:51:46 GMT Ministers should close schools and public transport networks sooner rather than later if they are to slow the spread of coronavirus, London mayor candidate Rory Stewart has suggested. Full Article
ow How straight-talking Dr. Anthony Fauci earned nation's trust during coronavirus outbreak By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:06:48 GMT Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at NIH, has emerged as the most trusted public official during the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
ow Gorillas in Africa are 'put on lockdown' amid fears they will catch coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 15:17:53 GMT The move has seen gorilla tourism in Africa suspended for present and the closure of sanctuaries for other apes - including orangutans, which are also endangered. Full Article