Formative pruning is carried out on young hedges and encourages bushy ... without the worry of cables or the need for petrol and two-stroke oil. No matter what you use, always make sure the equipment ...

Pruning soft fruits at the right time is essential to keeping plants productive. Follow our guide to get the most out of your fruit bushes and vines. Grapevines are exuberant climbers, so if you ...

But mention pruning roses and many people come up in a cold sweat, considering it to be difficult and complicated. This is largely because there are many different types of rose, some which need ...

Add the onion and cook until softened but not coloured, adding a splash of oil if necessary. Set aside and allow to cool Add the brandy and prunes, the bacon and onions and the remaining ingredients ...

Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large heavy-based pan over a medium heat ... divide the melon balls between serving plates and dot spoonfuls of the prune and melon pickle across the dish. Top ...

Take your festive snacking to the next level as Nisha has two of her favourite festive street food bites. Delicious demons on ...

The basic principles of pruning roses are the same as pruning anything else: cutting back hard will promote the strongest growth, while light pruning will result in less vigorous regrowth. Remove dead ...

Heat the olive oil in a pan or deep frying pan ... little salt and pepper and add the whole garlic cloves, then add the prunes and enough water to just cover. Simmer on quite a fierce heat ...