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There are many plants that make great companions for cucumbers, but some can compete for nutrients while others attract pests ...

Ephemerals are unusual plants that love early spring weather: cool and a bit wet. They bring color and otherworldly flowers to shadier corners. They tend to hug the ground plane, avoiding the cold, ...

One of the questions I have had over the years is, “Why would you want to mix two different plants in the same row?” When I ...

Gardeners' World expert Frances Tophill has a simple tip for amateur gardeners who are plagued by pigeons and slugs in their ...

They're sold in the garden section as a budget-friendly pruning tool, but these shears have made quite an impression in my ...