With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

If you are looking for an enjoyable gardening activity for late winter, have you considered forcing branches of spring-flowering trees and shrubs to produce some indoor color that is sure to ...

These are the pick of the Valentine’s plants that find their way into hearts and homes over Valentine’s day. It’s true that indoor flowering plants need a little more care than their leafy ...

Hibiscus flowers provide dust trapping through their big colorful blossoms and simultaneously boost indoor humidity which ... The addition of such flowering plants enables your home to benefit ...

Garden beds, borders, containers, and sunny areas where tall plants are desired Hardiness Zones: 6-10 3. Caladium (Caladium x ...

Late frosts burn blossoms and knock buds off of trees and plants. Here's what to know about saving blooming plants from a hard freeze—and which flowers can survive.

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 ...

Soil/Fertilizer: Use potting soil that has good drainage, not topsoil or garden soil. Always premoisten the soil before ...

The elements of the outdoors that allow plants to thrive – light, warmth, and water – can all be brought indoors with a little creativity and the right resources.

In fact, the month of February is a great time to start getting the garden into shape ahead of more busy activity in the ...