Discover which annuals, perennials, vegetables, trees, and shrubs to plant in winter. Learn how to establish seeds, bare root ...
The final part of our best-new-plants-of-2025 series concludes with a look at some of the top new trees and shrubs debuting ...
As your garden matures and changes through the season, garden trends evolve through the years. While some concepts, such as ...
Pruning roses ensures that the plants flower well each year and is an especially important task if you have climbing roses.
The main technique for reducing the size of an overgrown deciduous shrub is called heading back. Heading cuts are intended to ...
The weather has warmed above last week's freezing temperatures. But it's still winter and your garden is susceptible to freezes. What you should know.
If needed, extensive pruning should be done to spring-flowering trees and shrubs soon after they finish flowering. Prune ...
Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...
Azaleas are hardy here, and so are likely to survive the recent freeze. Wait until spring, when new growth emerges, to prune ...
For the dedicated gardener there is always work to be done. Tidying beds and borders, cutting back dead growth from last year’s perennials are the tasks often left over from autumn. Growth remains ...
Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.