These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Pecan hulls make a lovely mulch in a perennial garden or shrub bed. They lay flat and, at least in my experiences, they ...

This colorful flower is gorgeous and tall enough to act as a privacy barrier for your home or garden. Here are the details on ...

Less is more when it comes to landscaping. While there’s something charming about old-fashioned backyards — the kind of lush, ...

If you can't "learn to live with them," Neil Sperry suggests a ground cover that makes mowing around them unnecessary.

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We tapped the professionals to learn more about when you can get this year's garden started, with consideration to your local ...

Agapanthus have the sort of relaxed glamour that evokes memories of summer holidays. Discover our best agapanthus varieties ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...

In order for the strawberries to start warming up and growing in the spring, the old mulch is removed from the site. You also ...

As the evenings get lighter many gardeners will be outside tending to their flowers, but you can get a headstart on your ...