Make sure to cover sensitive plants lightly with straw or evergreen branches, and make sure your outdoor water faucets are winterized. Then sit back, make a fire and enjoy the brief winter wonderland ...

If you've created a brand new garden, you should be proud of your accomplishments! But, if you want it to feel more lived-in, ...

“Good drainage is essential when growing plants in containers,” says McConnell. “Water-logging can cause root rot in plants, particularly varieties that are sensitive to overwatering. This can harm ...

Potted plants are very susceptible to breaking under strong winds from 30 to 35 MPH. They just don’t have as strong branches and roots as the ones planted directly to the ground. As a basic rule of ...

A lithium battery fire that erupted at a Moss Landing power plant continues to smolder and Monterey County residents are asking public officials and the facility's leaders what health risks they ...

They are beneficial to plants as they help to retain water, increase aeration and reduce plant ... a couple indoors, which look very sweet in small rattan planters with a covering of moss, and ...

If you’re cultivating containers of indoor or outdoor plants, herbs or vegetables, you need potting soil. Potting soil is different from topsoil and garden soil in a number of ways. Typically, topsoil ...

Damiano recommends first-time gardeners start small, such as with potted plants, or one or two vegetable rows or raised beds, to avoid becoming overwhelmed. (Jessica Damiano via AP) This May 26, 2023, ...

This faux plant collection is proof that you don’t need a green thumb — or a big budget — to enjoy the beauty of greenery indoors.

The players behind Firefly, a glow-in-the-dark petunia, share the backstory behind this illuminating discovery and how they expect to attract an entirely new troupe of consumers.

One of the world’s biggest battery plants is located in a tiny harbor town perched halfway between Santa Cruz and Monterey. A fire ignited January 16 inside the Moss Landing Power Plant where ...