Spring can be a busy time in our gardens. The emerging green shoots and blooming bulbs always lift the spirits, and there's ...

Pests are an all too common issue for all vegetable growers. It is something we all have to face and there are different approaches to take against the list of pests who want to feast on the ...

UC Master Gardeners of Ventura County can help you practice Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, an approach to controlling ...

Growing vegetables can be fun and beneficial. Follow our step-by-step guide for beginners on starting a vegetable garden from ...

Despite the early morning temperatures in the middle 20s, I made a visit to the winter garden during a lull between ...

Avoid mulching vegetable beds with wood chips or those dyed shredded mulches, but you can use these for keeping pathways weed-free. Weeds aren't your only enemies in the garden. Insect pests are ...

About 1,300 gardeners from across North America responded, providing new, region-specific insight into vegetable garden ... Japanese beetles and other garden pests. We were surprised by some ...