We humans can be so difficult to please. If plants flower when we want them to, we call it blooming. But if plants flowers when we don’t want them to, we call it bolting. Flowering is an undesirable ...

Spring is rhubarb season, that time of the year when growers pick lots of the sharp and sweet stems to use in pies, tarts, cakes, crumbles, and other desserts. The versatile rhubarb stems can even be ...

It's rhubarb season, and most people think of pies, and crisp, but have you ever thought of rhubarb as an ornamental? Charlie Nardozzi shows us the glory of rhubarb flowers. Sharon Meyer: Rhubarb pie, ...

The recent spell of sunny weather has bathed Britain in glorious sunshine but you might have noticed some unexpected effects on your rhubarb plants, but they're easily fixed The warm weather last ...

HOW CAN I REDUCE MY WORK LOAD IN THE GARDEN? John Patrick: "I'm often asked what is the best way of reducing work in the garden. Well, I reckon by planting lots of durable, long-lived hardy ...

Rhubarb is a cherished staple in UK gardens, along with juicy tomatoes and leafy greens like lettuce, which are generally easy to grow. Unlike its savoury counterparts, rhubarb is unique because it's ...

Rhubarb is a stunning addition to any home garden as it looks good and tastes even better when cooked. However, if the aim for planting it is the latter reason, a little extra care is required ahead ...

Conveying the essence of a plant or fungus or portraying its importance or role in its environment or its means of survival. Zhigang Li (China) finally finds flowering noble rhubarb in the mountains.

Thanks to the sunniest March on record, we’re reportedly expecting a bumper crop of rhubarb and British asparagus. The prolonged warm weather created the perfect growing conditions for both crops and ...