In this video, learn how to build a Jesus Trellis, a powerful support structure for your fruiting vine plants. We'll guide you step-by-step through the process, ensuring your vines have the stability ...

In this video, I show how to make a passionfruit trellis to grow a banana passionfruit vine by upcycling or recycling old bar stools. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead ...

When you're already busy planning next year's summer garden, deciphering how and where to plant your favorite refreshing fruits and vegetables is all part of the process. If you're deciding whether ...

Peas do not grow like beans, which wrap around a support and grow straight up. Peas sprawl. They need to be lifted up and tied onto some kind of support to make them grow upright. This article will ...

If your lawn is dried out or dormant, it is best just to keep it mowed to control the weeds and postpone any fertilization until late spring (May). The lawn may not have grown much this summer, but ...

Monty Don has shared his expert advice on pruning a plant in October to encourage a spectacular flowering display next year and to prevent winter damage ...

October sees the start of the dormant season, which is the best time to prune lots of deciduous garden trees and plants.

Gardeners should start by removing any damaged or crossing branches, whilst also eliminating old wood, which Monty says can be "pruned right back" to ground level. According to Monty, the secret lies ...

Pruning remains one of the crucial jobs gardeners should be focusing on throughout October - particularly when it comes to one specific plant. Monty Don has shared his knowledge with gardeners, urging ...