Gardening Articles

New research commissioned by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has found that time spent gardening at school can improve your child's happiness as well as boosting their development. The study looked at 1,300 teachers in 10 schools and found that when a school encouraged children to participate in gardening activities they became more confident, resilient, healthier and their readiness to learn also improved dramatically.

If you are ready to try growing cutting roses, you are in for an adventure. Growing cutting roses takes some time and patience, but it can be done. Even if you don't have the perfect stem to cut from, just make sure that you choose a stalk that is healthy and you can make it work.

Growing and enjoying lush green trees are the luxuries that not many can afford these days as people are increasingly dwelling in apartments. Apartments also do not provide enough scope for people to indulge in their hobby, gardening. However, there are many who have found an alternative -- Bonsai.

Are you fond of growing vegetables in the indoor garden of your house? It does not involve much science as it is very simple to choose the labelled vegetable seeds. But if you need it, be a little careful about the selection of seeds, it should be natural and a hybrid to grow.

One of the most beautiful sounds from the great outdoors is the sound of singing birds. Nature's song makers have long been welcome visitors to our gardens, providing valuable services such as pest control and pollination as well as adding beauty to the surroundings.