One of the first things people like to check off their "to-do" list in the spring is plant grass seed. This is understandable ...

Boost your growing success with expert seed scarification methods. Try nicking, sanding, boiling, and chemical solutions for ...

You often see references in sowing guides to soaking seeds before planting them. So, how essential is it to soak seeds before ...

Learn about the three main weed classifications—annual, biennial, and perennial—and how they impact garden management.

When you should plant your grass seed depends on the current weather. There is a process known as "dormant seeding" or "winter seeding." This needs to be done when we are having weather where the ...

And we're back... a belated happy new year to all the gardeners out there or anyone thinking of starting to grow your own in ...

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores -- and genital herpes flare-ups caused by the same virus -- after ...

Herpes has long been known to lie dormant in the body, waiting for the right moment to strike. But new research has revealed ...

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores after University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers discovered an unexpected way the herpes virus re-activates in the body.

Some of our best-loved wildflowers - yellow rattle, meadowsweet and primulas such as primrose and cowslip - all require ...

AS winter draws to a close and the weather begins to warm, many Brits are eager to breathe life back into their gardens after ...