“A peony plant’s root system can live for a century, but to survive cold winters it has to grow a whole new set of stems, ...

Perennial plants being overwintered in pots are subjected to much harsher conditions compared to those in the soil. Because ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

The severe drought in August through mid-October dried up many small plants in Door County. But since the first day of ...

During winter, indoor plants typically receive less sunlight, which means they don't grow as quickly. Slower growth typically means houseplants need less water. Learn more about how much to water your ...

While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable ... Natural cold stratification.

Of course, there is a lot of specialized genetics involved. This is why you cannot just take a maple tree from Minnesota, ...

Cactus plants are associated with heat and sun thanks to their ability to withstand harsh desert climates with minimal ...

including live plants, to brighten indoor spaces throughout the fall and winter. The human spirit needs nature, and since we spend less time outdoors during cold weather, bringing nature inside is ...

It doesn't survive ... from cold winds to prevent damaging its evergreen foliage. Bees and butterflies visit woolly thyme's ...

As the outdoor temperatures drop and we retreat from our backyards indoors, it's important to give your houseplants a bit of ...