Garden soil is topsoil that’s been enriched with compost and other organic matter, and is better for planting or maintaining flower beds. It usually contains fertilizer that replenishes nutrients and ...

When you’re ready to plant new trees, shrubs and/or perennials, carefully select varieties that will not run rampant. Dig ...

Now that we are in the heart of winter, gardeners need to be very careful about doing anything to their roses as it could ...

Palm trees grow healthier the less they are pruned - but that does not mean they do not need trimming. A little careful ...

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'Following the right care, a poinsettia can last for two to three months in its full festive glory,' agrees Jo Lambell, ...

In this episode, Don and John talk about the lovely poinsettia plant and how to keep it healthy through the holidays.

Hydrangeas have specific pruning needs and those differ among different varieties. Here's how to know what type of hydrangea ...

Q: My hollies have lots of red berries on them this year, but they’re covering part of my windows so I want to prune them. Is ...

Elise recommends adding a "generous layer of organic matter, such as compost, well-rotted manure, or leaf mould," to boost ...

Cindy Watter, a UC Master Gardener of Napa County, reflects on a favorite book "Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about pruning lilacs and whether potatoes with green spots are safe to eat.