Some species of truffles are edible and are considered a great culinary delicacy

Parsnips, celeriac, squash, Swiss chard and purple sprouting broccoli are happy to overwinter outdoors or wait out the colder months under cover

Partial dieback in a mature hedge is not uncommon and is both unsightly and frustrating to manage

Every hour spent working in the garden over the coming weeks will pay rich dividends next spring

A bluish powder on the leaves looks like fungus. What can I do?

Medlars, mulberries, Chilean guavas and boysenberries are too delicate to be sold in shops, so here’s how to grow them yourself

Readers’ questions: ‘I’m growing them in big pots in a small glasshouse in my sunny, sheltered back garden’

Celebrating 25 years in existence, Mount Venus in Dublin has become known as one of the continent’s most innovative plant nurseries

Beauty aside, these shrubby salvias also play a beneficial role in the garden in terms of boosting plant health

Readers’ questions: ‘They’re making the flowers look tatty even before they’ve fully opened’

House plant Q&A: Advice for looking after a sarracenia

Boost soil health, order spring bulbs, and other gardening tips

Symptoms of common scab are exacerbated by periods of sustained dry weather like we had in Ireland this spring and summer

These plants have an unerring ability to be the all-important glue in any planting scheme

Most of all, I’m disappointed by my beetroot plants, which never took off