If you’ve got space in the backyard, consider starting off with a raised garden bed. These sit atop your backyard dirt or grass and must be filled with soil. This allows you to better control what ...

Most pollinators work under our radar and are easily overlooked when a garden receives the admiring human gaze. A closer look into the flower of a plant in bloom may reveal a small invertebrate ...

Ninety years ago this month, a group of eager Marin gardeners formed the Novato Garden Club. Meetings were held in members’ ...

"Sweet Pea Queen" Marryn Mathis, the owner of The Farmhouse Flower Farm, has written a beautiful new book to share her ...

Many gardeners resort to using bedsheets to protect sensitive flowers and vegetables. But does covering plants with sheets ...

These fruit are produced throughout the year but due to the tree’s sensitivity to frost, it should not be planted north of ...

Roses and Valentine’s Day go hand in hand — so it’s a great time to give your perennial flowers some love and care. Regular rose pruning is essential to keep ...

"The goal of landscaping is to nestle your house in nature," Engebretson said. "To do this, include plants that grow four, ...

Belinda’s Dream is the first variety to consider. It grows to 6 feet tall with light pink blooms that qualify as being floral ...

People treasure orchids because of their amazing exotic looks yet the plants present challenges when it comes to cultivation.

If you want to help your fruit trees thrive, consider this companion plant that is easy to grow and delivers numerous ...

For centuries, traditional Caribbean medicine has harnessed the power of wild plant remedies. Today, they’re enjoying a ...