Keep the harvests coming with these hardy crops for the winter garden.

Invasive, fast-growing plants can quickly take over a garden — and a neighbor's garden — if they aren't kept in check.

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I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

Learn how to grow and care for Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria, a compact variety of Japanese cedar. Get to know the ideal light, ...

The nutria rodent has become a migrating problem in the Central Valley, including sensitive wetlands in Solano County. That ...

Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: Nuclear energy is safe. Today’s nuclear plants and technologies are built with ...

Many plants will benefit from a healthy chop when the temperatures drop but these species are better off without a prune to ...

The wax leaf Ligustrum is a fast-growing evergreen shrub that typically grows to about 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide if left unpruned. For most of the year the focal point of the shrub is its leaves, ...

Researchers say there's been some promising developments in the fight against a disease that is sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation of the islands’ ecology and ...

Plants grow taller and wider with cambium stem cells, supporting strength, stability, and environmental resilience.