While some may regard lichens and mosses as something to get rid of, Andy Brown finds they are remarkably resilient.

It's easy to learn how to grow a bird's nest fern—these indoor plants are surprisingly low-maintenance and resilient to care ...

"Watch for brown hares and spot the bright golden and red colours of rich sphagnum moss and round-leaved sundew that grows ...

"A mix that’s primarily bark, for example, doesn’t hold moisture nearly as long as a sphagnum-moss mix ... "If the roots are brown and soft, you’ve watered too much and need to back off ...

Caerlaverock Wetland Centre in Dumfries and Galloway and Red Moss of Balerno Nature Reserve near Edinburgh were named among the best spots in the UK by The Times. Discussing Caerlaverock Wetland ...

"Watch for brown hares and spot the bright golden and red colours of rich sphagnum moss and round-leaved sundew that grows beside the water." The area is popular with walkers across the country ...

Bloom period is another factor. Spring blooming plants like forsythia or lilac should only be pruned once they have finished ...