The Northern Irish village of Broughshane, County Antrim, has been credited with two coveted awards in the Royal Horticultural Society's (RHS) Britain in Bloom competition.

A group of gardening enthusiasts in Lancashire have found a new eco-friendly way of building a greenhouse without the need for glass.

A school in Cheshire has introduced a new horticultural course to its syllabus for students who want to learn practical skills in gardening and landscaping.

A new species of carnivorous plant has been discovered on Palawan Island in the Philippines.

A code of practice is being urged to help gardeners deal with the issue of drought and climate change.

Taking place from July 7th to 12th is one of the most highly anticipated gardening events in the UK - the Hampton Court Flower Show.

Children in Islington are being encouraged to grow their own plants.

Daniel Shane writes: Britons spent the bank holiday in their gardens as the wonderful weather encouraged millions outside.

Daniel Shane writes: Fuchsias provided by the supplier Young Plants were all part of winning exhibits at the recent Chelsea Flower Show, it has been reported.

Daniel Shane writes: A new environmental charity which hopes to promote sustainable gardening methods was launched at this month's Chelsea Flower Show.

Former model and glamorous Gardeners' World presenter Rachel de Thame has written a list of her top ten commandments to ensure that the nation's gardens are as eco-friendly as possible.

An eco-friendly gardening company is hoping to take all of the stress out of the first few months by offering to tidy up budding gardeners' plots and, as an added incentive, they are offering four hours of work for the price of three, reports easier.com.

For a long time, eco-friendly consumers who opted for a grass covered roof were laughed at but now the trend is catching on, thanks in part to the fact that it can save homeowners money as well as helping the environment.

The 80 public-spirited members of an allotment association in Nuneaton, North Warwickshire, have been toiling for the greater good – clearing land at their allotment site to enable new gardening enthusiasts to join the club.