Begonias need adequate sunlight, water and fertilization to thrive. The soil should be moist but not soggy and you should aim ...

Begonias are easy to grow plants that need minimal care. They are not water guzzlers and only need watering when the top 5cm of soil feels dry. Make sure the pots drain well otherwise the roots will ...

While there are many fragranced houseplants that bloom during the summer, there are also beautifully scented options that ...

Cooler temperatures offer a good time to plant some seeds and bulbs but make sure you know what's going in the ground.

Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them ...

Freeze ahead? Protect bougainvillea, plumeria, hibiscus and citrus with covers, heat sources and greenhouse tips before temps ...

Want to fill your sunny patio with vivid hues? From contrasting color schemes to monochromatic looks, these flower ...

Tropical plants, such as hibiscus and ferns, need warmth and humidity to thrive, so they typically do well indoors, says ...

During the spring and fall, when Marin County gets rain, slugs and snails are a constant presence in my West Marin garden.

Late October graced us with chilly mornings and warm but dry afternoons. As November dawns, however, I have heard the first ...

Here are eight jobs for the well-winter-prepped yard: Mulch acts like a blanket to keep the soil slightly warmer over winter, ...

Dr. A documents how he and some neighbors won a fight to improve and restore local green spaces, sharing horticulture to ...