To keep your tomato plants fruit healthy throughout August and keep them producing more fruit, Monty Don has shared three ...

Comfrey, also known as Symphytum officinale, can grow up to five feet tall. It produces clusters of purple, blue, and white flowers, and is famous for its long, slender leaves and black-skinned roots.

Using pollinator-attracting companion plants can really help your fruit trees to thrive and produce a bumper harvest of ...

Comfrey leaves make an excellent liquid fertilizer. If you don't want to wait six weeks for the leaves to break down, you can also use them as mulch or leaf mold, in compost, or as a soil additive.

Comfrey is a very hardy plant, and I find that new divisions are quick to establish when planted elsewhere in the garden. So, increasing your plant stock really could not be easier.

Comfrey is an upright, clump-forming perennial that looks a little like borage a couple of gins into a long weekend off. Its pointy leaves — somewhat furry and papery to the touch — are carried below ...

Comfrey is a rat liver toxin and carcinogen that has been used as a vegetable and herbal remedy by humans. In order to evaluate the mechanisms underlying its carcinogenicity, we examined the ...

Comfrey has a high carbon to nitrogen ratio - ideal for most plants. The second way is to spread the leaves as a mulch beneath, say, your tomatoes.

Comfrey is an easy-to-grow perennial that can help with some skin problems.(Howard Garrett / Special Contributor) Not to replace advice from your doctor, but I do have some suggestions that might ...

Comfrey cream may help treat knee osteoarthritis, according to a Cochrane review of topical herbal therapies. The review included one study of 220 people with knee osteoarthritis, a degenerative ...