Swiss chard is an easy vegetable to grow anywhere: a container, in a vegetable garden, or the landscape as an ornamental ...

Even though global fruits are sold all year, rhubarb remains a favourite for its colour, texture and sharp flavour ...

Happy New Year to gardeners everywhere, a time of hunkering down and remembering seasons past, waiting for the long winter to end. Personally as I grow older, at this time of year I think more and ...

Before you get to work with your secateurs this New Year, the experts have shared some of the plants you should avoid ...

Frost damage is an unfortunate reality for most of us gardeners during the cold winter months. If you reside in a cool region ...

These gorgeous blooms will add flashes of beauty to lift your garden. Our expert selection is all super-easy to grow, too ...

Native plants, especially flowers, are a huge draw for local wildlife, which rely on them for shelter and food. That makes ...

Gardening begins in January with planning and starting seeds. Last week I wrote about the importance of sufficient light, the ...

A new exhibit on bonsai at Sonoma Botanical Garden features an exquisite indoor forest in miniature, along with a Zen rock ...

Hold off on recycling those old metal containers - with basic DIY skills and a bit of ingenuity, you can find plenty of uses for them around your garden.

Another popular way to grow paperwhites is in shallow bowls filled with gravel or decorative stones, although any container ...

The Introduction to Fruit Trees Workshop will be held from 9:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at UCSC Center for Agroecology, 152 ...