I often receive calls from concerned individuals about gray, fuzzy growths appearing on plants that seem to be causing harm.

With our outdoor plants now properly covered with a blanket of snow, it’s time to turn our attention to our houseplants and ...

Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' (Image: Ruth Darrah) It is best planted near the door or path so that you can enjoy the ...

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

Hellebores, witch hazels, and snowdrops are three plants that love the cold weather and offer up blooms to brighten up the ...

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

It is nice to see all of our flower beds full of annuals like impatiens, begonias and petunias in yards around Southwest ...

Squirrels are a useful part of the garden's ecosystem and now gardeners are being encouraged to help them out over the tough ...

Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill' (Image: Ruth Darrah) It is best planted near the door or path so that you can enjoy the scent as much as possible. Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in ...

The days are short and cold, and if you enjoy plants like I do, hopefully, you have a few indoors to boost your mood.

If you’re considering adding trees or shrubs to your landscape in the coming growing season, winter is the perfect time to do the research you’ll need to find the right kind. “Choosing the right ...