Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and spring where wildfires burned.

Being more purposeful about planting our landscapes to enjoy their natural beauty during all four seasons is a relatively ...

It might be winter but planting season will be here before we know it. If needing help selecting a new tree, shrub, perennial ...

In terms of materials to avoid, the Hillsborough head gardener suggests steering clear of diseased plants, perennial weeds ...

Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' (Image: Ruth Darrah) It is best planted near the door or path so that you can enjoy the scent as much as possible. Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in ...

You can’t beat bulbs for maximum charm and minimum effort, and there are some floral superstars that are virtually non-fail ...

Growing perennial vegetables means less planting, less maintenance, and a more sustainable garden. Unlike annual crops, ...

A bouquet, in any form, is an expression of emotions, said Susie Matteson, former owner of Peters and Sons Flowers and Gifts.

The days are short and cold, and if you enjoy plants like I do, hopefully, you have a few indoors to boost your mood.

When plants come up, they can be grown under fluorescent lights or next to a sunny window until frost is done for the season ...

Peace lilies are popular houseplants, often bought while they're flowering - here's how to make sure they continue to bloom ...

— Find a space to dry seeds, such as a barn, shed or greenhouse, well before it is needed. — Stock up on equipment, such as ...