Bare root plants are a great way to get less common plants that may be only available through catalog sources and can be real bargains if purchased by the bag locally. However, receiving bare root ...

While you could run around the garden centre looking for perfect potted specimens, though, you're far better off sourcing bare-root plants. Why? Well, as mentioned already, it's a purse-friendly ...

Learning when to plant roses is just as important as knowing how to plant roses. Bare root rose plants are slightly more commonly used when growing roses, mainly because they tend to be cheaper.

Bare root planting is the easiest and most cost-effective way to plant trees and shrubs. Pictured above is witch hazel, bare root on left and with container on right. Photo courtesy of Turnbull ...

Trees and shrubs add shade and colour and bare-root is better value than plants in containers, writes David Domoney ...

From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

English gardener and broadcaster Alan Titchmarsh revealed what you should be planting in your garden at this time of year.