There is a species of fuchsia in New Zealand that stands as big as a house, though the flowers are not so large! Mostly they are bushes that stand around a metre tall, and they essentially come from ...

Leaves lying on lawns or covering vulnerable plants need clearing. Use a wire rake, or one with rubber teeth. Leaves are easier to handle, and rot down more rapidly, if gathered when damp. If you have ...

Want to keep tender herbs, annuals, and veggies alive through winter, but don’t have a lot of space indoors for growing plants? Taking cuttings of your favorite plants in fall and rooting them either ...

Fuchsias are among our most popular plants for tubs and hanging baskets. You can buy well-grown plants in full flower throughout the summer, but it’s thriftier to start with young plants or root your ...

Fuchsia plants grow from the mid-summer through to the first signs of frost in the autumn. They are one of the mainstays of the summer garden and they produce masses of delightful, bell-shaped flowers ...