IT’S no secret that buying fresh fruit isn’t always cheap, but did you know growing your own is easier than you might think.

you absolutely have to have a good light system and use the right kind of seed. It turns out a strawberry plant can be June-bearing, everbearing or day-neutral. You might think getting berries in ...

Strawberries are considered summer fruits in the UK despite being available all year round in supermarkets. Their sweet flavour and plump texture are hard to beat, especially when homegrown, and ...

Gardeners have a few weeks to get container fruits, vegetables and herbs growing in time for a summer harvest.

Q: I want to try growing strawberries, but I don’t know where to start. How can I improve my chance of success with them in ...

One of his most watched Instagram reels, with more than 62 million views, shows how to grow strawberries from seed in the plastic container they come in. Slice slivers off the skin and place on ...

"These reliable strawberries grow larger than alpine," she says. "The live plant route is best for these two—planting from seed takes too long." There are other options outside of the ...

It is best to water strawberries early in the morning, giving the leaves and fruit time to dry off throughout the day. "This ...

We also trialled different ways to grow them, including whether surrounding your plants with straw really helps. If you have suitable, disease-free soil, nothing is easier than popping your strawberry ...

They also grow in small clumps so take up less space. It's too late to grow strawberries from seed for a summer harvest this year as they require time to develop strong root systems, usually over ...

A fungal disease is ravaging strawberry plants, forcing at least one Ohio strawberry farm to cancel its 2025 crop. Will ...

We also trialled different ways to grow them, including whether surrounding your plants with straw really helps. If you have suitable, disease-free soil, nothing is easier than popping your strawberry ...