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

Like most gardeners, I have favorite plants I've been growing for years and will continue to grow, like fragrant and tasty ...

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

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

Sowing seed is budget-friendly and rewarding; here’s how to get it right ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

Early blooming trees, such as flowering apricots and cherries, are beginning to blossom, signaling the arrival of spring.