Once upon a time, Southern California was full of homes with yards full of gardens. Growing food was a given for many families, especially during the lean times such as the Great Depression and World ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Planting a garden is a wholesome way to put down some roots. Whether you cultivate indoor or outdoor plants, container gardening could be the ...

Limited garden space can be overcome by using containers, raised beds and vertical gardening techniques. Containers are ideal for small spaces and can be moved to follow the sun, but require frequent ...

Question: I want to garden at home, but I have limited space. Can I grow a thriving container garden here in Sonoma County? Answer: Absolutely! Container gardening is not only a space-saver, it’s also ...

As the size of urban land is diminishing and people's concern for the environment is growing, the use of waste plastic ...

The first week of May is full of color, so enjoy the beauty then get to work. Time to weed, feed and add new plants. May is also the main month for rhododendrons and azaleas to put on a show, so note ...

Pots and planters add instant color and flexibility. Learn how to choose containers, manage watering and soil, and pick ...

Small ripe eggplants ready to be harvested - Yuliia Bilousova/Getty Images A bad reputation can follow you for the rest of your life, but that's nothing compared to what some plants have endured. For ...

There is nothing more satisfying for a vegetable gardener than sitting down to a summer meal to enjoy the fruits (and vegetables) of your labor. We endure the challenging work needed to have a ...