Send your houseplants on a vacation from which they’ll return re-energized, invigorated and having grown like, well, a weed.

Carrot seeds are tiny and can be hard to plant with proper spacing, but you can thin them later if needed,' says Kathi. The ...

Affected carrot plants look stunted and 'rusty'. The leaves are small and develop a reddish tinge, before turning yellow and dying. We found the best way to avoid this is to either cover the crop with ...

Carrot varieties are described as early or maincrop ... thin the seedlings to 5cm (2 in) between plants. Parsnips can be grown in a similar way, but as they're larger they should be thinned ...

May-August - Grow, grow, grow Once the seedlings are big enough to handle gently pull out the weaker plants, leaving one carrot every 2.5cm. Try and do this in the evening or on a damp day to ...

As spring arrives, bringing longer and warmer days, nature awakens from its winter slumber and with it, a few unwelcome visitors. Among them are two particularly invasive and toxic plants: poison ...