Purple Dragon' is a stunning ground cover, but if you want some variation in your garden there are a few choices that pair ...

Little pruning will be needed as your camellia starts to grow. You might have one or two branches that grow astray. They can ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

An ancient Chinese art, Feng Shui is about creating balance and harmony within our surroundings. And, while it's often ...

The Daily Press asked seasoned High Desert gardeners what their secrets were for growing a healthy assortment of plants ...

Grow lights can ensure that your plant gets sunlight where it needs it, for as many hours as it needs (eight to 12 hours is a fantastic amount for sun-loving plants). If you can get away with a ...

Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger. I’ve taken out more struggling St. Augustine as I’ve ...

When students at San Rafael’s Marin Academy return to school — and the warm sun emerges — they’ll be able to gather in a new courtyard designed just for them. The 2,000-square-foot area was ...

Before planting your new shrub, choose a location that will receive full sun (at least six hours of ... for that perfect gift ...

Don’t toss that potted amaryllis when the new year arrives. This winter favorite can be enjoyed for years to come.

Among the humming flash of sunbirds and insects drawn to the flowers, an unusual visitor appears: the Ethiopian wolf.