As charming as their acrobatic antics can seem, grey squirrels can cause a surprising amount of damage in gardens by stripping the bark from trees and shrubs, raiding bird feeders (and spreading ...

It happens to the best of us. Life gets busy and suddenly you realize the first freeze has come and gone, but your bulbs are still sitting in their bags. You might feel like you’ve missed out on ...

I am often asked what to do with bulbs that have sprouted in their bags before anyone got around to planting them. Can they be saved? The good news is that those eager beaver bulbs will happily adjust ...

This week’s work in our garden includes digging up and preparing gladiolus bulbs for winter storage. Gladiolus, or glads for short, cannot survive in the ground though the winter in our area. Even ...

Perennials are excellent plants for any consistent gardener, but there are many mistakes you can make with them that could ...

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Select a pot not much bigger than the bulb. Cover the bulb in soil up to its neck. This will help stabilize the stems, which ...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Homeowners across western Washington are finding their lawns torn apart by an unlikely partnership: crows and raccoons simultaneously working to dig up invasive beetle grubs.

As another gardening year comes to an end, here’s a look at ten of the best gardening books of 2025.

A depraved husband has admitted being a “monster” who murdered his estranged wife, dumped her body in a shallow grave — and then dug it up to rape her corpse. Zarbab Ali, 28, was found guilty last ...

One of the images of the work that triggered the row, captured by Melanie Abbott's doorbell camera A woman's row with her neighbours went viral after workers dug up part of her garden to lay a ...

Doorbell videos of neighbours rowing over a garden being dug have been viewed more than four million times. They were posted on TikTok by Melanie Abbott, who returned home to find Openreach had dug a ...