Enjoy fresh homegrown raspberries. Raspberries are easy to grow, easy to pick and so tasty—as long as you know how to prune them.

Prune your raspberries annually after the first year, for healthier plants, and ­high-quality fruit. Summer-fruiting ­raspberries (floricanes) produce fruit on year-old stems. So, when pruning, cut ...

Summer-fruiting raspberries (floricane) produce canes every year. These new canes grow throughout the summer, go dormant in the winter and produce raspberries the following summer, before dying back.

The sunflower is one of the nation’s best-loved flowers. Although most varieties have yellow blooms, you can grow sunflowers with rusty-red, green and even white flowers. Annual sunflowers are fast ...

For 2025, 20 plants — seven edible and 13 ornamental — have been named national or regional winners.

Murasaki translates to “purple” in Japanese. So, yes, this long-stemmed cauliflower has bright purple florets, as well as ...

Harden off plants first, acclimatising them to outdoor temperatures before planting them out. When to harvest: June to October. How to grow: plant raspberry canes between November and March, avoiding ...

Gardeners growing fruits, including apples, pears and raspberries, should mark their calendars this month. February is an ...

To find out exactly when to plant grass seed in spring, we chatted with lawn experts and professional landscapers. Here's what they said. When planting grass seed in spring, worry less about ...