Recent research shows how short bouts of flooding and persistent wind affect pepper function, recovery, and yield risk.
Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...
Since crape myrtles come in many sizes, choose the spot to plant so you can determine the height and spread of the shrub or ...
Landscaping can transform your yard into a beautiful and functional outdoor space, but the cost can vary significantly depending on several factors.  Whether you’re looking to enhance your front yard, ...
It's been a warm winter, and more warmth is on the way with highs expected to be in the 50s through next week. And while the ...
Recent freezing weather may have damaged plants in your yard, but not all damage is permanent. Here's what to do.
When you're scooping out the fireplace, save the ashes to fertilize plants in the garden. Here are seven plants that thrive ...
Mulch is an essential element of any permaculture garden. This video shares 11 natural mulches perfect for permaculture growing, including the best options for annuals versus perennials and key ...
One gardener received stark warnings about their overly mulched tree and their decision to use landscaping fabric.
After a freeze, patience pays. Learn when to prune, how to do the scratch test, and why mulching helps. Skip Richter, hosts ...
Plants should be watered when the top 1 inch of soil is dry, then allowed to drain. The plant should not be overwatered and should never be allowed to sit in water as this may cause rot. After the ...