Pruning plants is one task you can take care of now before spring gardening gets busy. Learn which plants benefit, along with ...

In May, high winds blew down the center trunk of the maple tree shown in the photo. The tree is still alive and had full ...

Hydrangeas are another “frequent casualty” which should be left alone in January. Popular mophead and lacecap varieties ...

Pruning is an important job throughout the year, but some popular garden plants should never be trimmed in winter or you risk ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...

Even though you may welcome the sight of birds enjoying your edible gardening efforts, it could also be the reason why their ...

Nevada City’s Felix Gillet died in January 1908. 100 years later in 2008 Nevada City Council proclaimed January 27 Felix ...

These trees and shrubs provide food for wildlife while adding some welcome color to the winter landscape.

Spring is right around the corner, which means February is your final window to tackle key pruning jobs. From wisteria to ...

Recently, San Diego’s historic Balboa Park has started charging for parking, which has caused an uproar among many residents ...

Nothing beats the satisfaction of having a nice cup of tea  – except maybe sipping a custom blend you grew and harvested from your very own garden. The Peninsula is suitable for cultivating many ...