Tom Brown: 'I find that growing them in pots allows you to water and feed the plants with greater effect, which results in them performing in a much showier fashion than they would do if they were in ...

Begonias don't have to be annuals, and can survive the winter, if you take the necessary preparations to protect them from ...

Today I will explore the wonderful world of corms.

Those of us who want to enjoy a show of tuberous begonias this summer should get cracking. For summer colour, dry tubers need to be started off in the spring. Plugs or young plants are also available, ...

For many years, begonias have been considered out of fashion - viewed as gaudy and a little too much. While Victorian bedding ...

When it comes to summer bulbs there are many to choose from for your garden. Whereas spring bulbs, such as crocus, narcissus, muscari and tulip, are planted in the autumn and flower in the spring, ...

Your first challenge will be handling the seeds: begonia seeds are as small as dust so instead of tipping them straight into the palm of your hand you should tear off the top of the packet and add a ...

In October those of us who grow tender cannas, begonias and dahlias have a choice to make: lift or mulch? Caution or crossed fingers? A thick, dry mulch applied now might be enough to keep out the ...