Non-native oxalis grows wild in this region, as well other areas of northern California. Although it’s a very pretty plant, it is highly invasive and considered a weed.
Low-water plants, native shade, and smart irrigation turn yards into cooler landscapes that save water and support local life now.
As the days begin to lengthen and the “Persephone Days” come to an end, Lee County residents often notice a flurry of ...
Question: I drink a fair amount of coffee each day, and seem to accumulate an abundance of leftover grounds. I’ve heard that ...
Don't just grab any fertilizer. Learn the differences between organic, natural, and synthetic options to make the best choice for your garden.
The old adage is that “if it blooms in the late summer or fall, you dig and divide it in late winter or very early spring.” ...
Every year, right around February, I start to get excited about the upcoming planting season. If I’m honest, my eagerness starts on New Year’s Day. I think about what I ...
Despite February’s often cool, damp, and dreary days, it is a harbinger that spring is only a month away and can inspire North Bay gardeners to begin planning, preparing and getting an early start ...
Learn the most common gardening mistakes—from overplanting to poor soil prep—and discover simple fixes that help your garden ...
As winter wanes and the first signs of spring begin to emerge, many home gardeners find themselves itching to dig into the ...
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Every year, right around February, I start to get excited about the upcoming planting season.
Special guest Robin Adair from Arbour Crest Tree Services has some tips on tree preservation, dealing with pests, watering ...