A step-by-step guide to cultivating delicious figs at home.

Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...

Spring storms in with warm afternoons, icy mornings, drenching rain, and dry wind all in the same week. March stands at the ...

Americans spend over $10 billion a year on lawn and garden fertilizers, and most backyard gardeners never question whether ...

Here is spring, and it feels great. The wildflowers are here. Winter deciduous trees and shrubs are blooming and leafing out.

Peppers are one of the most diverse summer vegetable crops grown in local gardens. If I were to ask 10 people what pepper they like the most in their garden, I would probably get 10 different answers.

Your favorite summer berries are easy to grow from seed.

The South African native Carissa or Natal plum grows well here and has many appealing features. It is somewhat drought tolerant, has fragrant flowers and edible fruit. Also, many varieties are thorny, ...

This story was originally published by The Modesto Focus. By this time of year, Richard Lial’s Escalon peach trees – bursting with pink-white blossoms – should have been pruned. Soon the blooms would ...

Morocco’s agriculture ministry is considering financial support for farmers affected by recent flooding in the Loukkos basin after local representatives and agricultural groups raised concerns about ...

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the Navy could escort ships through the Persian Gulf has done little to stem the ...

It’s almost spring, and it’s time to start thinking about gardening season! Consider these tips to help you prepare. Included ...