"I live in North Carolina and have lots of apple trees. They look great in spring, but as the months progress, the leaves ...

Think the desert is all dust and cactus? Think again. One local musician-turned-plant whisperer is hitting all the right notes in the garden, and he’s ready to teach you how ...

I have noticed an explosion of flowers this spring like nothing I have seen in many years, and I believe that one of the ...

For chemical pest control, timing of pesticide applications is just as important as positively identifying the problem and ...

I usually give you technical suggestions on how to be more successful at gardening. This week I am going to shift gears and talk about the emotional side of gardening. I hope some of my feelings about ...

I simply refuse to let the recent dour weather dampen my enthusiasm for the onset of spring. Bulbs are up and beginning to ...

With a zone for dining, a veg plot, a relaxing sun trap, and space for quiet contemplation, this lush multi-use garden has it ...

Trees provide many benefits to the environment and our health and well-being. These long-lived members of our landscapes and ...

Scores of plants mentioned in ancient religious texts also thrive in San Diego’s climate, with its Mediterranean-like weather ...

Blossom trees, such as crab apple and flowering cherries, are among the most inspiring sights of spring and offer brilliant ...

But while most plants have attractive and alluring aromas, many species have evolved to do quite the opposite. Take the ...

Farmers are sounding the alarm as these fruit tree groves turn into unexpected reptile hotspots resulting in a summer snake ...