Beds and borders are beckoning – ready for the season's first sowing of fresh vegetables. As the soil begins to warm and daylight hours lengthen, early spring creates ideal conditions for plants to ...

As bees return and butterflies gather along backyard fences, garden shoppers head to plant centers with more than color in mind. This spring, many gardeners ... Read more The post Purpose-driven ...

Rising grocery prices have pushed many households toward home gardening. Fortunately, some vegetables are especially budget-friendly, and a well-organised operation can save you hundreds of dollars.

In the swelter of last summer, a coolly white iris called ‘Immortality’ bloomed until the end of October. This was a rhizomatous, bearded or ‘Germanica’-type iris, a group of sunseekers providing ...

This beginner-friendly guide explains how to start a vegetable garden with indirect and direct seed-sowing methods.

Here's some of the most toxic flowering or fruiting weeds that pose danger to humans and animals that could be in your yard ...

Moon planting is an ancient tradition that still informs gardening practices today – and it could help your garden thrive this spring ...

Seed starting: It’s time to start seeds for your spring and summer vegetable garden. Join Sonoma County Master Gardeners and ...