When a friend asked me why her lemon tree, despite diligent fertilization, had bright yellow leaves and was failing to thrive ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

If you want to brighten up a garden fence, these ideas will provide visual interest and support. Try these easy fence ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...

Ornamental grasses not only make a visual statement, but they actually come with many additional benefits that'll suit both ...

Dollar Tree's garden fence can be taken apart and used to create different pieces of decor. Discover some of the many ways to ...

Tip #1: Start by planting evergreen plants near your viewing areas to give structure and continuity to your garden. As the name implies, evergreens are trees, shrubs and perennials that keep their ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was authored by Eric Larson. A few years ago, one of my readers asked me about dividing and cutting down a vigorous grass. This person has been growing Tiger grass here in ...

When planting them, good soil preparation is vital, especially if you want your tree to give you years of enjoyment. Choose a site in full sun, making sure there's room for the branches to grow and ...

The snapping of boughs and battering of fences are not the ... Good coastal shelter plants include escallonia, griselinia and pittosporum, which are all evergreen, and deciduous hawthorn and ...