Hardscaping materials are a key part of garden design and support the softer elements, such as the planting and lawn.

Light is the most vital factor when choosing a location to grow lavender in pots. Lavender needs at least six to eight hours of direct sun daily to grow well and produce abundant flower spikes. The ...

Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet ...

The trees have become a sought-after backdrop for social media posts, holiday cards and even marriage proposals.

Evergreen shrubs form the backbone of the winter garden. Discover gorgeous evergreen shrubs that provide color and texture all year long. Learn how to use these plants to keep the garden looking its ...

Plant winter heath in flower beds, borders, or rock gardens for best results. It needs good drainage and plenty of light to ...

Propagating plants you love is satisfying and economical, so I hope you will give it a try, Penny Pawl, a UC Master Gardener ...

'Mulch is extremely helpful for protecting plants from cold temps by acting as a warm, insulating blanket for them, while ...

Two of my favorite house plants have gotten quite large. How can I tell when it is time to move them to larger pots? How do I select the best potting soil and fertilizer? Your frequency of watering is ...

Cultivating green chillies at home in pots offers a fresh, convenient supply for your kitchen. By selecting the right pot, preparing nutrient-rich soil, and providing consistent care including proper ...