If you wander your neighborhood, you may realize what a great variety of materials for Holiday decorating are available in ...

Identifying invasive plants is not always easy. But winter brings helpful clues to the branches of some habitat-altering ...

It’s December in Los Angeles, but if you just arrived here from Chicago or New York and have never been here before, you may ...

Did you think December was just for carols and present-opening? Turns out, there are plenty of gardening jobs to keep you ...

We do, however, have many plants that give winter color which, if one is creative enough, can be used for decoration. One of ...

It's fun to choose new plants to grow in your front yard - selecting the colors, shapes, textures and sizes of the different ...

Planting bird-friendly trees and shrubs that provide a source of food and/or shelter will attract birds to your yard during the winter season. Even if you're growing trees or shrubs that produce ...

Protect at-risk plants. Get plant protectors in place to ... at the northern edge of their winter-hardiness limits (aucuba, nandina, laurel, osmanthus, photinia, distylium, camellias and sometimes ...

Bugs can wreck havoc to your garden (hey, they need to eat, too!), and a concentration of edible plants, such as your outdoor or indoor garden, is like a smorgasbord buffet for some of the most ...