Evergreens are the foundation of any well-designed garden, providing structure, texture and interest at all times of year.

Native edible trees and plants have a bounty of benefits to the desert and the people living in it. The trees and plants ...

Plants come in two varieties: annuals, which will survive for a season, and perennials, which should come back year after year. Many of the plants in your vegetable garden, from carrots to ...

I saw some edible flowers at the farmers market last summer. I’d like to try growing edible flowers this year. Now that all ...

If you like to cook with what you grow, consider planting some that do double duty by providing attractive flowers that are also edible. Edible flowers can be found in many backyard landscapes and ...

Each edible flower, with its unique shape, size, and color, also brings a distinct nutritional profile. Nasturtiums pack a ...

The Jessica Jones Quartet's Edible Flowers can be described as a pair of hot tenor saxophonists cranking things up and shouting out one freewheeling romp (or rant) after another. There is a structure ...

The space is kept clear of other plants (weeds) and plants tend to be ordered in tidy rows. Edible forest gardens are less hands-on. You establish what your space is suited for (see below for how ...