The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

SAUK COUNTY GARDENER Jeannie Manis Sauk County Master Gardeners Association “A garden in the winter is the absolute test of ...

When PhD student Gal Raviv thought of creating a sanctuary garden at the Weizmann Institute of Science, what she had in mind was saving endangered ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

Growing perennial vegetables means less planting, less maintenance, and a more sustainable garden. Unlike annual crops, ...

Water passes through sandy soil like a sieve—any plants growing in sandy soil must be drought-tolerant, because water passes ...

Spring officially begins each year on the Vernal Equinox on March 20. That’s what your calendar says. Ask a group of ...

Unlike annuals, which complete their life cycle in 12 months, perennials return year after year, providing constant structure and beautiful flowers to our gardens. Better still, there are plenty ...

Warm season annuals will soon be replacing cool season annuals for another season of abundant floral color, texture and maybe even fragrance.

Warm season annuals will soon be replacing cool season annuals for another season of abundant floral color, texture and maybe ...

Let Mother Nature do the work. Join a lively discussion on winter sowing annual flowers, vegetables, and herbs. Winter sowing is a practice of starting seeds during winter outside using empty plastic ...