We have entered the ideal season for adding California native plants to coastal gardens,” writes columnist Tom Karwin.

To refresh tired summer gardens, an expert recommends annuals that prefer the cold and provide a pop of color, like winter ...

VALLEJO – Mare Island’s story is often told through shipbuilding and the naval base. A growing series of tree tours is adding ...

Winter is usually the ideal slow time in the yard or garden to cut things back and tidy up. But pruning certain plants when it's cold can actually harm them.

Brent Heath is the co-owner of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs in Gloucester, Virginia. To ensure your bulbs keep coming back for ...

A: The round, red-colored structures in your photo are the seed-bearing pods, or fruits, of the magnolia. The pods can be ...

Every autumn in Goleta brings the Lemon Festival. It’s a two day event that is said to celebrate the once thriving lemon ...

In a world that often feels too loud, too fast, and too demanding, Magnolia waits with ancient trees, reflective waters, and paths that lead both outward and inward—a dreamy garden that seems almost ...

Instead of wasting tons of times raking the fallen leaves of your magnolia tree, try this quick landscaping hack that will ...

Magnolia trees come in a range of species and varieties, many of which are native to the United States. Plant these three for ...

Think you can only plant trees in your yard in spring? Think again! These fast-growing trees do well planted in early fall (or September) if done with care.