Q: I finally followed the advice I’ve read for years and planted a wolf euphorbia. It grew really tall and has partly fallen over. What should I do with this beast now? Can I cut it back? My euphorbia ...

OPINION: I have noticed more than once in this gardening adventure that I can be thoroughly blind to a plant, and then whammo – I tune in, and it’s everywhere. After four days spent roaming the ...

Euphorbia characias L. subsp. wulfenii Euphorbiaceae. Mediterranean spurge. Distribution: Southern Europe, Noth Africa. Dioscorides (Beck, 2005) advises that two obols (just over one gram) of the sap ...

Set off your bright spring bulbs against long-lasting euphorbias Euphorbias: The sharp yellow-green is a perfect complement to spring flowers, bringing them alive. Woodville Gardens Spring bulbs are ...

In the doldrums of winter-spring these stunning flowering plants are a happy beacon of hope and promise The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through ...