"January is a highly beneficial time to prune trees and shrubs because this is the dormant period for many plants in coastal ...

These 20 new annual flowers come recommended as the top new introductions of flower trialers and other professional flower-watchers.

As I drive to and from winter recreation sites in the Central Gorge and nearby mountains, I can’t help but notice the native ...

Looking for the best autoflowering seeds? Here are the highest-yielding autoflower strains from top seed banks.

Air plants bloom only once, their small pink, coral, purple or white flowers signaling their impending death. But no worries: ...

Taking care of your plant after the holidays can be fairly straightforward. Place the plant in a south, east, or west window receiving bright light. North windows have too little light. The plant ...

Adding to the problems, redtips began to succumb to a fatal disease called Entomosporium fungal leaf spot. First evidence was maroon speckles on the leaves. Next, branches would turn a pale green, ...

Growing flowers from seed can save you money and get you a garden bursting with blooms. But to achieve a stunning display, ...

As time passes, I have come to regard the (Euryops pectinatus) as an ornamental plant that no Southern California garden ...

With winter turning much of our current nature scenes brown, there is green to be seen on the ground under many bare deciduous trees from Christmas ferns.

At times, it seems as though Luther Burbank is still a living presence here in Sonoma County. Maybe that’s because many of ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...