Winter in the South can be hard on plants. Fluctuating temperatures, sporadic freezes, and winter winds all take their toll on the garden. Some plants need a little extra protection to make it through ...

January is here and we will still experience cold temperatures since it is the second coolest month of the year.

Tribune Happy New Year! My New Year’s wish is for nice, slow, soaking rainfalls to help our new plants establish and our established plants thrive. What’s your garden ...

Ahead, discover the highest-yielding fruits and vegetables that don't demand much from the gardener.

Knowing when to start seeds indoors ensures your favorite flowers and veggies will be ready to plant outdoors when spring ...

The transformation of a tiny seed into a thriving plant is nothing short of miraculous. Indeed, Nature holds the secrets to ...

This can prevent limbs breaking unless temperatures are freezing or below, in which case you should leave them alone. If you do end up with storm or cold damage, quickly prune only the broken branches ...

If necessary, plastic sheeting and tarps can be used. “Using a nonbreathable material such as this requires extra vigilance each morning of the freezing weather,” he said. “The covers must be removed ...

If you’re thinking about a cruise for your next adventure, May is a fantastic month to set sail. With spring in full bloom in ...

Maybe you have never grown any of your own vegetables and you are thinking 2025 will be the year you finally get started.

Lesley and Tom Mack have turned their three-acre Luray property from a bare lawn into a garden bursting with life.

At times, it seems as though Luther Burbank is still a living presence here in Sonoma County. Maybe that’s because many of ...