No sun, no problem. Perk up your porch with ideas for potting our favorite shade-loving plants that will inspire your ...

Tactile foliage, statement flowers and a dynamic new layout have turned an unused plot into an inspirational outdoor space ...

Shady areas in a garden tend to cause a lot of head scratching. These spots often confound gardeners who haven’t yet learned that many attractive plants thrive in dry shade. Some shade-loving ...

If there were ever a flower synonymous with long summer days, it would be the hydrangea. These billowing bushes are perfect ...

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

When considering shade trees for landscape use ... While this species prefers moist, fertile soils, it will tolerate dry, rocky or heavy soils. Once established, it is drought tolerant.

While flowering for some species might be triggered by seasonal cues like day length, air plants reluctant to bloom might ...

Looking to add a little flair and color to your garden? Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, planting ...

Ground covers are plants that grow and cover soil that would otherwise be overrun with weeds. Choose among the best ...

His sun-browned fingers move deftly as he checks the irrigation system, sweat dripping from his brow beneath the shade of his sombrero. When we return home, he’ll do the same in his garden ...

A beautiful and resilient garden is not about luck; it is about knowledge. It is about understanding your garden’s ...