New laws and policies from state lawmakers are pushing for more drought-tolerant properties. Part of the effort is ...

Mix in sand and compost to improve drainage and support your plants. You want soil that can soak up water quickly but also hold enough moisture for the plants to thrive. Native plants are best. Go for ...

The days of green thumb simplicity have grown to be more complicated as inconsistent climate patterns challenge gardeners to ...

We all have favourite colours, even though all colours are favourites in garden flowers and they all “go together” like ...

Okra (Hibiscus esculentus) is a warm-weather crop whose seeds should be planted now. As a member of the Hibiscus genus, you ...

The self-guided tour on May 3 will feature six gardens, three in Rancho Bernardo, one in Poway and two in Rancho Peñasquitos.

Creating a beautiful garden sanctuary doesn't require acres of space or sprawling flowerbeds. Even with just a patio, ...

Dear Master Gardener: I remember my grandmother having bleeding heart plants in her garden and would like to have some in my ...

Is Mississippi at risk of burning this year? AccuWeather has released its 2025 wildfire weather forecast. What to know about ...

We sat down with Rena, a seasoned plant expert with over 15 years at Pike, to talk about what to plant, how to prepare, and how to keep your garden thriving through the heat, humidity, and summer ...