On the terraces just above San Onofre State Beach, you can usually see springtime monkey-flower blossoms in various shades of ...

Here are favorite trails, some in Berkeley and some a short drive away, to experience breathtaking displays of flowers now.

Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s a less common category of plants that’s also worth knowing: native ...

If you’re willing to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty, there’s something you can do to prevent having as many ...

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is calling on the public to report any signs of illicit tobacco cultivation as the growing season for tobacco ramps up, following a major bust in Victoria that led ...

A reefer is a marijuana cigarette. Reefer Madness is a 1936 propaganda film that labels pot as a ghastly menace. This ...

Smoke Tree Smoke trees are an easy way to add color and volume to your landscaping. These tall landscaping plants can grow over 15 feet high, although a little pruning will keep them in check for ...

Not all plants require deadheading. Save time in the garden without sacrificing blooms by growing plants that you don’t need ...

I was visiting a friend’s home last week and she seemed to be concerned about masses of small, bright, colorful flowers ...

A morning of heavy rain brought out the Sugar Ants. Not insects, but flowering trees that grow in the wetlands area near our house. I smelled the perfume of the flowers and went out behind the house ...

Fill your flower beds and garden pots with these new annual flower varieties for colorful blooms all season long.